Bipolar versus monopolar transurethral resection of prostate: Randomized controlled study

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 333-338

  Singh, Harbans ^a   Desai, Mahesh R ^a   Shrivastav, Prajay ^a   Vani, Kishor ^a  

^a MULJIBHAI PATEL UROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSURIA; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18544379335     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2005.19.333     Document Type: Article

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