Complications and Early Postoperative Outcome After Open Prostatectomy in Patients With Benign Prostatic Enlargement: Results of a Prospective Multicenter Study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1419-1422

  Gratzke, Christian ^a   Schlenker, Boris ^a   Seitz, Michael ^a   Karl, Alexander ^a   Hermanek, Peter ^a,b   Lack, Nicholas ^a,b   Stief, Christian G ^a   Reich, Oliver ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BAQ   (Germany)

Author keywords

morbidity; mortality; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVALUATION; GERMANY; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RESIDUAL URINE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33947230602     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.11.062     Document Type: Article

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