Postoperative haemorrhage following transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and photoselective vaporisation of the prostate (PVP)

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 555-558

  Lynch, Mark ^a   Sriprasad, Seshadri ^a   Subramonian, Kesavapillai ^b   Thompson, Peter ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemorrhage; Packing of the prostate; PVP; TURP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; ENDOSCOPY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

BANDAGES; ENDOSCOPY; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 77958172819     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588410X12699663903557     Document Type: Article

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