Track: Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy involves the removal of the uterus to address conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, and cancer. This session provides a thorough overview of different surgical approaches including abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic, along with preoperative evaluation and patient selection criteria. Participants will learn about effective postoperative care, including pain management and recovery strategies, and explore the long-term impacts on quality of life. Emphasis will be placed on optimizing surgical outcomes and supporting patient well-being through comprehensive care and education.
Indications for Hysterectomy:
A detailed discussion on the various medical conditions that may necessitate a hysterectomy, including fibroids, endometriosis, uterine cancer, and abnormal bleeding. This segment will cover criteria for surgical intervention and alternative treatment options.
Surgical Approaches and Techniques:
An exploration of the different types of hysterectomy procedures—abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic (including robotic-assisted). Participants will learn about the advantages, limitations, and indications for each approach, with a focus on optimizing surgical outcomes.
Preoperative Assessment and Patient Selection:
Guidance on conducting thorough preoperative evaluations to ensure appropriate patient selection. Topics will include risk assessment, patient counseling, and preoperative optimization to enhance surgical safety and effectiveness.
Postoperative Care and Management:
Strategies for effective postoperative care, including pain management, wound care, and monitoring for complications. This segment will also cover patient education on recovery, lifestyle adjustments, and follow-up care to support long-term health and well-being.
Long-Term Outcomes and Quality of Life:
An examination of the long-term effects of hysterectomy on physical and emotional health. Discussions will include quality of life considerations, potential impacts on sexual health, and strategies for addressing common postoperative challenges.
Scientific Highlights
- Advancements and Innovations in Gynecology
- Obstetrics
- Fertility and Infertility
- Advances and Challenges in Gynecological Oncology
- Innovations and Techniques in Gynecological Endoscopy
- Advances and Approaches in Contraception Methods
- Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics Anaesthesia
- Comprehensive Approaches to Women's Health
- Endometritis and Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- Hysterectomy
- Diseases of the Cervix
- Reproductive endocrinology
- Midwifery care
- Menstrual Disorders
- Urogynecology
- Gynecological Pathology
- Cosmetic Gynecology
- Birth Defects
- Integrating Nursing Care in Gynecology