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Monarc sling keeps providing symptom relief for 24 months.(Gynecology)

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Two years after being implanted with the Monarc transobturator sling, most evaluable patients in an international study had symptom relief and were satisfied with the results, according to a poster presentation at the meeting.

Dr. Dirk Deridder reported that the proportion of patients who had a negative cough test dropped from 94.5% before surgery to 12.4% of 105 patients available for testing at 24 months. Pad use also declined from 3.4 to 0.6 per day, and the average weight gain per pad fell from 68.7 g/hour to 9.4 g/hour.

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