The Green Room: A Podcast from Obstetrics & Gynecology February 2024: Gynecology
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Jan 18, 2024 Dr. Amy L. Askew, author of “Patient Removal of Urinary Catheters After Urogynecologic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” discusses the study comparing home and office voiding trials for catheter removal after neurodynamic surgery. The results show that home removal is non-inferior to standard practice, resulting in less pain and higher patient satisfaction.
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OTC Progestin Pill Boosts Access
- The over-the-counter progestin-only pill (O-PIL) greatly improves contraception accessibility.
- It may be especially important given changing access landscapes across the U.S.
IUDs As Emergency Contraception
- The levonorgestrel IUD is being evaluated as emergency contraception alongside the copper IUD.
- Current evidence and guidelines prompt clinicians to consider mechanisms and indications carefully.
Comprehensive Transgender Gynecologic Care
- Gynecologic care of transgender and gender-diverse people requires tailored screening and management.
- Practical topics include cancer screening, bleeding, pelvic pain, pelvic floor, and post-operative care.