Tchartchian G

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy 2023
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.26197

OBJECTIVE: Two-dimensional (2D) transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is an accessible and cost-effective diagnostic tool for the detection of adenomyosis. Different ultrasound features related to adenomyosis have been described, but the predictive…

observational 2022
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.14.1.006

BACKGROUND: A possible solution to the problem of cell dissemination through laparoscopic uncontained morcellation during laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LASH) is the use of laparoscopic in-bag morcellation. One criticism regarding…

case-report 2017
Surgery journal (New York, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1055/s-0037-1607296

In aggressive cases, endometriosis can perturb the urogenital tract, in particular the ureter, which can potentially result in ureteral compression or stenosis. Even though this is rare, consequences are dramatic, such as hydronephrosis or …

observational 2016
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/s-0042-106895

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a heterogeneous disease characterized by a range of different presentations. It is usually diagnosed when patients present with pain and/or infertility, but it has also been diagnosed in asymptomatic patients.…

observational 2015
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-015-3696-z

PURPOSE: This study aims to evaluate the number of cases of occult uterine malignancies in all LASH surgeries at the MIC clinic (Berlin) and to verify how the operative technique affects the prognosis of the disease. METHODS: Data of 10,73…

observational 2013
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680812x13517013318067

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate postoperative patient satisfaction in women after laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LASH). METHODS: A retrospective study by a mailed questionnaire among 2334 women wh…

review 2012
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-011-2097-1

BACKGROUND: Adhesions lead to considerable patient morbidity and are a mounting burden on surgeons and the health care system alike. Although adhesion formation is the most frequent complication in abdominal and pelvic surgery, many surgeon…

other 2012
Case Reports in Medicine ·doi:10.1155/2012/725498

In female patients presenting a tumor of the lower abdominal wall especially after cesarian section, an endometriotic tumor as well as an aggressive desmoid tumor should be considered. Symptoms in correlation with the monthly period can fac…

observational 2010
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.017

OBJECTIVE: Intra-abdominal adhesion formation after abdominal surgery is the most common postsurgical complication, and the consequences are a considerable burden for patients, surgeons and health systems. Since a wide variety of factors in…

review 2010
Deutsches Arzteblatt international ·doi:10.3238/arztebl.2010.0769

BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal adhesions arise after more than 50% of all abdominal operations and are an important source of postoperative complications. They attach normally separated organs to each other and can cause major problems for the…

rct 2010
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680810x12785289144034

OBJECTIVE: Safe and reliable access systems are crucial in laparoscopy, and trocar dislodgement is still a common and frustrating problem. Wall emphysema can occur besides the risky prolongation of the surgical procedure. Wall-anchoring com…

observational 2009
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LASH) was analyzed with regard to surgical indications and outcomes. METHODS: This is a retrospective analysis of the first 1,000 consecutive laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomies per…