Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Conditions
Brief summary
The goal of this study is to evaluate patient's compliance for opportunistic salpingectomy (OS) and procedure feasibility in non gynecological abdominal surgeries
Detailed description
Patients who are candidate for non-gynecological abdominal surgery, are offered OS. If agree, a general surgeon perform the procedure during the planned abdominal surgery
Interventions
surgical removal of the fallopian tubes
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Women who were candidates for non-gynecological abdominal surgery * Aged 45 or older, or aged 40 or older with a desire for bilateral salpingectomy
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant women * Candidates for urgent surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| patients willing for salpingectomy | day of enrollment | The number of patients that will agree for salpingectomy |
| patients undergoing salpingectomy | from enrollment and up to 6 weeks | The number of patients that will undergo salpingectomy |
| length of salpingectomy | within surgery | the length (in minutes) of salpingectomy |
| surgical complications | up to 30 days from surgery | complications during or after salpingectomy |
Countries
Israel