Review Article

Likelihood of Accomplishing an In-Patient Hysteroscopic Myomectomy in a One-Step Procedure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 5

Complications occurred (good-quality series).

Complications (crude numbers)Highest number reportedHighest rate reported

Hemorrhagic complications215 (Hamidouche, Bipolar arm and Myosure® arm) [46]14.7% (Hamidouche, Myosure® arm) [46]
Uterine perforations153 (Fernandez) [84]4.1% (Hamidouche, Bipolar arm) [46]
Intravasations84 (Fernandez) [84]2.5% (Hart) [47]
Infective complications22 (Fernandez) [84]1.1% (Fernandez) [84]
Cervical injuries/false routes127 (Mazzon) [17]4.8% (Mavrelos, GnRh arm) [66]
Tubal damages
Bowel injuries21 (Mavrelos, Placebo arm) [66]0.5% (Mavrelos, Placebo arm) [66]
1 (Bernard) [28]
Vaginal tear11 (Mazzon) [17]0.08% (Mazzon) [17]

Complications are reported as crude numbers, highest number reported, and highest rate reported.