Research Article
Risk Factors for the Completion of the Cold Loop Hysteroscopic Myomectomy in a One-Step Procedure: A Post Hoc Analysis
Table 1
Characteristics of patients.
| | | One-step group (OS) | Multiple-step group (MS) | Total | p |
| | Patients | 1017 (83.7) | 198 (16.3) | 1215 | - | | Procedures | 1017 (70.92) | 417 (29.08) | 1434 | - |
| | Age (years) | | | | 0.0001 | | Nulliparous | 640 (62.9) | 135 (68.2) | 775 | 0.216 | | Pluriparous | 377 (37.1) | 63 (31.8) | 440 | | Previous cesarean section | 159 (15.6) | 26 (13.1) | 185 (15.2) | 0.415 | | GnRH agonist | 445 (43.8) | 134 (67.7) | 579 (47.6) | 0.0001 | | Length of procedures (minutes) | | | | 0.0001 |
| | G0 | 34 (2.89) | 13 (2.54) | 47 (2.78) | 0.75 | | G1 | 753 (63.92) | 285 (55.66) | 1038 (61.42) | 0.0016 | | G2 | 391 (33.19) | 214 (41.8) | 605 (35.8) | 0.0008 |
| | G0 size (mm) | | | | 0.865 | | G1 size (mm) | | | | 0.0001 | | G2 size (mm) | | | | 0.0001 |
| | Single myoma procedures | 901(88.6) | 351 (84.2) | 1252 (87.3) | 0.028 | | Multiple myomas procedures | 116 (11.4) | 66 (15.8) | 182 (12.7) | | Total myomas removed | 1178 (69.7) | 512 (30.3) | 1690 | 0.023 |
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Data as reported as n (%) p = χ2 test with Yate’s correction mean ± SD p = Mann–Whitney test. |
