Postoperative Bladder Testing After Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

In brief

The objective of this study is to determine if backfilling the bladder immediately post-operatively, prior to removal of the foley catheter, in patients undergoing same-day total laparoscopic hysterectomy will hasten time to first spontaneous void and time to discharge

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03126162

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

172

Starts

2017-06-08

Expected to finish

2018-05-04

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Women aged 18-75 years of age
• Ability to comprehend English
• Women undergoing same-day laparoscopic hysterectomy through the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocol at Magee-Womens Hospital (includes total laparoscopic hysterectomy, laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy, laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy)

You may not qualify if…

• Women who are unable to give informed consent
• History of prior or concurrent urogynecologic procedures performed including mid-urethral sling, rectocele/cystocele repairs, burch urethropexy, sacrospinous ligament fixation, uterosacral vaginal vault suspension, sacrocolpopexy
• History of multiple sclerosis
• Known malignancy of the bladder
• Bladder or ureteral injury that occurred intra-operatively
• Women who are being treated for an active urinary tract infection at the time of surgery
• Women admitted overnight who fail to go home the same day after total laparoscopic hysterectomy

Where it is running

• Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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