Transurethral resection of prostate: a comparison of standard monopolar versus bipolar saline resection
INTRODUCTION: Transurethral resection syndrome is an uncommon but potentially life threatening complication. Various irrigating solutions have been used, normal saline being the most physiological. The recent availability of bipolar cautery has permitted the use of normal saline irrigation. MATERIAL...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2010-04-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382010000200008 |