Evaluation of the use of pre-operative intracervical vasopressin to decrease blood loss during vaginal hysterectomy.

Comparison of multiple sling types in the treatment of urinary incontinence

Myomectomy Study – Use of ketorolac (an aspirin like medicine) for treatment of post-operative pain and prevention of post-operative fevers.

Bladder Ultrasound Study – Evaluation of post-operative patients to check the effectiveness of ultrasound versus catheterization in determining post-void residual bladder volume.

Bone Anchored Sling Operation – On going evaluation of Bone Anchored Sling procedure for correction of stress urinary incontinence.

Diagnosis and Treatment

The following is a list of web sites were a general understanding of myomas and the possibilities for treatment may be obtained.  Questions not answered on these pages should be addressed at consultation with one of our physicians.

Simple questions on Fibroids:  http://www.womens-health.co.uk/fibroids.htm
Medline Plus: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/uterinefibroids.html
National Uterine Fibroid Foundation:  http://www.nuff.org
All about myomectomy:  http://www.myomectomy.net/index.htm
Hysterectomy and Alternatives:  http://www.gynalternatives.com/hysterec.htm
Fibroid Advocate site with alternative therapies:  http://www.uterinefibroids.com/

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Contact Us

Appointments can be scheduled with any member of the clinical team by calling 212-305-1107.