Post Hysterectomy Benefits of Retained Cystoscopy Fluid

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Urinary Retention

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to compare outcomes for women in two study arms that include retaining the cystoscopy distending fluid after minimally invasive hysterectomy verses completely emptying the cystoscopy distending fluid. The outcomes being measured for research purposes include the time spent to first spontaneous urination after surgery, rate of indwelling catheter insertion, length of recovery room stay, the amount of bladder discomfort immediately postoperative and over the first 24 hours postoperative, bladder symptoms over the first 24 hours postoperative, and patient satisfaction.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03646136

Run by

University of Arizona

People needed

120

Starts

2018-10-10

Expected to finish

2019-10-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-01-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female patients, greater than or equal to 18 years old
• English-speaking
• Undergoing laparoscopic or robotic hysterectomy for benign indications by one of the three minimally invasive gynecologic surgeons at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix.

You may not qualify if…

• Preoperative indications of pelvic organ prolapse
• Preoperative indications of urinary incontinence
• Lower urologic (bladder or ureteric) injury identified at time of hysterectomy or during intraoperative cystoscopy
• Patients given any measure to aid in visualization of ureteral patency including dextrose, phenazopyridine, indigo carmine, methylene blue, sodium fluorescein, or furosemide.

Where it is running

• Banner University Medical Center Phoenix — Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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