Publications by authors named "Berhan Asıcıoglu"

Objectives: The aim of this study was to retrospectively investigate the clinical and surgical outcomes of patients diagnosed with ovarian endometrioma in a hospital gynecology clinic and to investigate the safety and efficacy of treatment with laparoscopic surgery.

Methods: The data of 44 patients who were operated on for ovarian endometrioma were analyzed retrospectively.

Results: The mean age of the patients was 30.

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Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of peritoneal cavity saline irrigation during cesarean section (CS) on gastrointestinal disturbance and postoperative infectious morbidity (PIM).

Methods: This prospective randomized clinic trial included 430 women who underwent elective or primary CS. The participants were randomized to either an irrigation of the abdominal cavity or the control group.

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Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the effect of placental drainage during active management of the third stage of labor on reducing both blood loss and the length of the third stage.

Study Design: This prospective randomized controlled trial included 485 patients who underwent vaginal delivery in two tertiary hospital. Subjects were randomly allocated to the cord drainage group, in which the cord was unclamped after cutting (n = 242), or the control group, in which the cord was left clamped (n = 243).

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Objective: This study compared two methods of expanding the uterine incision at the time of cesarean delivery, which is associated with the risk of unintended extension.

Study Design: This randomized trial included 1,076 women who underwent elective cesarean delivery. The primary outcome measure was the incidence of unintended extension related to the method used for expanding the uterine incision.

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