Malleable penile prosthesis is a cost-effective treatment for refractory ischemic priapism

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 824-826

  Tausch, Timothy J ^a   Zhao, Lee C ^a   Morey, Allen F ^a   Siegel, Jordan A ^a   Belsante, Michael J ^a   Seideman, Casey A ^a   Flemons, James R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Coloplast Corporation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Penile prosthesis; Priapism

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE THERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLATABLE PENIS PROSTHESIS; ISCHEMIA; LAVAGE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALLEABLE PENIS PROSTHESIS; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICARE; PENIS ERECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REFRACTORY ISCHEMIC PRIAPISM; REIMBURSEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHUNTING; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STUTTERING PRIAPISM; URBAN AREA; URETHRA DISEASE; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; COMPLICATION; ECONOMICS; INJECTION; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENIS; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PENILE ERECTION; PENILE IMPLANTATION; PENILE PROSTHESIS; PENIS; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRIAPISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84923913906     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jsm.12803     Document Type: Article

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