Laparoscopic surgery for severe endometriosis involving bowel
Part of Digestive system, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial studies how well a minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery works for people with severe endometriosis that affects the bowel. It may help improve symptoms and quality of life, and it focuses on planned surgery for this specific type of endometriosis.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for planned surgery for severe endometriosis.
- Your endometriosis involves the bowel (your gut/intestines).
- You are able and willing to complete study questionnaires.
- You agree to let your anonymous answers/data be analyzed.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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