The efficacy of bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate in patients with large prostates (> 80g) and analysis of the postoperative results based on the resection ratio

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1087-1093

  Baek, Minki ^a   Paick, Sung Hyun ^a   Lee, Byung Ki ^a   Kang, Myung Beom ^a   Lho, Yong Soo ^a   Jung, Sung Il ^a   Kim, Hyeong Gon ^a  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrocoagulation; Prostatic hyperplasia; Transurethral resection of prostate

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

EID: 58149277202     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2008.49.12.1087     Document Type: Article

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