For women with uncomplicated stress urinary incontinence (SUI), an immediate midurethral sling operation was not inferior to specific treatment based on urodynamic test results, according to findings ...
If these tests do not provide enough information, doctors may choose to perform what is called urodynamic testing. Simply put, urodynamic testing looks at how well the bladder can hold urine and how ...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m a 65-year-old woman with urinary incontinence. My doctor isn’t sure what’s causing it, so I need to have urodynamic testing. What information will this test give my doctor? DEAR ...
Dear Dr. K: I”m a 65-year-old woman with urinary incontinence. My doctor isn”t sure what”s causing it, so I need to have urodynamic testing. What information will this test give my doctor? Dear Reader ...
An invasive and costly test commonly done in women before surgery for stress urinary incontinence may not be necessary, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study ...
The results from two new randomized trials suggest that urodynamic assessment might not be necessary to select patients for stress incontinence surgery. However, whether these findings change clinical ...
The American Urological Association (AUA) has issued its first-ever set of evidence-based clinical guidelines for urodynamic testing. The guidelines are designed to help clinicians integrate ...
Women with ongoing urinary incontinence could avoid invasive bladder pressure tests, as new research shows that a range of non-invasive assessments work just as well in guiding treatment. Led by ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
For the 25 million Americans who suffer from urinary incontinence, the symptoms can be painful and annoying. And many times, the condition is just downright embarrassing. Urinary incontinence is ...