Uterine cervical stenosis: from classification to advances in management. Overcoming the obstacles to access the uterine cavity

SG Vitale, MC De Angelis, L Della Corte… - Archives of gynecology …, 2024 - Springer
Background To date hysteroscopy is the gold standard technique for the evaluation and
management of intrauterine pathologies. The cervical canal represents the access route to …

Pain and anxiety management with virtual reality for office hysteroscopy: systemic review and meta-analysis

N Cohen, LA Nasra, M Paz, Y Kaufman, O Lavie… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Office hysteroscopy (OH) is a commonly performed procedure, although it might be
associated with some degree of pain and anxiety. Our aim was to determine the effects of …

Training in Diagnostic Hysteroscopy: The “Arbor Vitae” Method

I Mazzon, A Etrusco, AS Laganà, V Chiantera… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Diagnostic hysteroscopy is the gold standard in the diagnosis
of intrauterine pathology and is becoming an essential tool in the daily practice of …

Does virtual reality technology reduce pain and anxiety during outpatient hysteroscopy? A randomised controlled trial

T Sewell, Y Fung, A Al‐Kufaishi… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality technology in reducing pain and
anxiety during outpatient hysteroscopy. Design A prospective randomised controlled trial …

Modified Dixon sequential method to determine the effective dose of alfentanil compounded with propofol for day-case hysteroscopy

C Xu, R Peng, X Qian, S Feng… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Propofol combined with alfentanil is suitable for intravenous anesthesia for day-
case hysteroscopy. Objective: To investigate the median effective dose (ED50) and 95 …

Patients' use of virtual reality technology for pain reduction during outpatient hysteroscopy: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

A Vitagliano, M Dellino, A Favilli, A D'Amato… - Journal of minimally …, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To summarize evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials
(RCTs) on the effectiveness of Virtual Reality Technology (VRT), as used by patients, for …

Effects of different doses of alfentanil combined with target-controlled infusion (TCI) of propofol for daytime hysteroscopy

S Deng, X Huang, X Lei - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Daytime hysteroscopy requires anesthesia that offers rapid onset and
clearance, with minimal respiratory and cardiovascular suppression. This study compared …

Evaluating the effectiveness of pharmacological strategies and further measures for pain relief during hysterosonosalpingography: a systematic review

A Riva, A Vitagliano, M Noventa, G Buzzaccarini… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This systematic review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of pharmacological and non-
pharmacological strategies for pain relief in women during contrast-enhanced ultrasound for …

Hysteroscopy in the new media: quality and reliability analysis of hysteroscopy procedures on YouTube™

A Libretti, SG Vitale, S Saponara, C Corsini… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hysteroscopy plays a crucial role in diagnosing and managing various
intrauterine pathologies. However, its execution can be influenced by patients' perception …

Comparison of a single intravenous infusion of alfentanil or sufentanil combined with target-controlled infusion of propofol for daytime hysteroscopy: a randomized …

X Lei, T Zhang, X Huang - Therapeutic Advances in Drug …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The administration of either alfentanil or sufentanil as a single injection,
combined with target-controlled infusion (TCI) of propofol, represents a frequently employed …