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Reduction of Complications through the use of Cystoscopy during Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence

CBE ID
2052
1.4 Project
Surgery
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Spring 2018
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of SUI surgeries for which cystoscopy was used during the surgical procedure to reduce complications

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Female patients who had SUI surgery for which cystoscopy was used during the surgical procedure to reduce complications

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Female patients who had SUI surgeries (without concomitant surgery
      for prolapse

    • Exclusions

      Documentation of medical reason(s) for not using cystoscopy during SUI surgery (patients for whom the use of a cystoscope may not be appropriate, such as the presence of a new cystostomy repair). The panel noted that endoscopy after a new repair should be cautiously used. Concomitant prolapse surgery is an exclusion.

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgery Spring Cycle 2018
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      American Urological Association
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]
      Steward Organization Copyright

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