J Minim Invasive Gynecol
January 2022
Study Objective: To determine the proportion of patients discharged with a urinary catheter after a same-day benign gynecologic minimally invasive hysterectomy (MIH) according to active vs passive voiding protocols. The secondary objectives included assessing postanesthesia care unit (PACU) duration and postoperative urinary retention (POUR) rate ≤2 weeks of discharge.
Design: Retrospective, observational cohort study.
Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the United States. A reduction in cholesterol with 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors (statin) significantly reduces mortality and morbidity. Statins may be associated with cognitive impairment or dementia.
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