Transurethral prostatectomy: Mortality and morbidity

Prostate

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 195-200

  Horninger, W ^a   Unterlechner, H ^a   Strasser, H ^a   Bartsch, G ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

BPH; early postoperative complications; late postoperative complications; morbidity; mortality; transurethral prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0029920751     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0045(199603)28:3<195::AID-PROS6>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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