Predicting the Outcome of Prostatectomy Using Noninvasive Bladder Pressure and Urine Flow Measurements

European Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 186-192

  Harding, Christopher ^a   Robson, Wendy ^a   Drinnan, Michael ^a   Sajeel, Mustafa ^a   Ramsden, Peter ^a   Griffiths, Clive ^a   Pickard, Robert ^a,b  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Bladder; Bladder neck obstruction; Nomogram; Sensitivity; Specificity; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLADDER PRESSURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PREDICTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; UROFLOWMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRESSURE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEOLOGY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 34249086874     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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