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303 questions · 321 findings · 26 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility

No studies found 64 · 19.9%GRADE not reported 3 · 0.9%Very low 67 · 20.9%Low 104 · 32.4%Moderate 77 · 24%High 6 · 1.9%

Summary of findings table ‐ Adhesiolysis vs no surgery or diagnostic laparoscopy

Effectiveness of treatment · health problem or population
3 findings from 1 review

Direct trocar entry vs Veress needle entry

Solid organ injury · patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery

It is very uncertain whether direct trocar entry changes solid organ injury compared with veress needle entry (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct trocar entry vs Veress needle entry

Failed entry · patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery

Direct trocar entry probably leads to lower failed entry compared with veress needle entry (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct trocar entry vs Veress needle entry

Vascular injury (major vessels and abdominal wall vessels) · patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery

It is very uncertain whether direct trocar entry changes vascular injury (major vessels and abdominal wall vessels) compared with veress needle entry (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Direct trocar entry vs Veress needle entry

Visceral injury (bladder or bowel) · patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery

It is very uncertain whether direct trocar entry changes visceral injury (bladder or bowel) compared with veress needle entry (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) vs surgery

Adverse events: minor post‐procedural complications within one year · patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) probably leads to higher adverse events: minor post‐procedural complications within one year compared with surgery (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) vs surgery

Adverse events: major post‐procedural complications within one year · patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) showed no clear difference in adverse events: major post‐procedural complications within one year compared with surgery (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review