Gyrus bipolar versus standard monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate: A randomized prospective trial

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-72

  De Sio, Marco ^a   Autorino, Riccardo ^b   Quarto, Giuseppe ^b   Damiano, Rocco ^b   Perdonà, Sisto ^b   Di Lorenzo, Giuseppe ^b   Mordente, Salvatore ^b   D'Armiento, Massimo ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETERIZATION; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 30344453676     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.07.033     Document Type: Article

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