Experience with early catheter removal after radical retropubic prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 865-866

  Souto, Carlos Ary Vargas ^a   Telöken, Claudio ^a   Souto, Jose Carlos Stumpf ^a   Rhoden, Ernani Luis ^a   Ting, Hsu Yuang ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Prostate; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms; Urinary catheterization

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; SAFETY; URETHROTOMY; URINE CATHETER; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0343415630     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67820-2     Document Type: Article

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