Carbon dioxide insufflation to control intractable bleeding during transurethral resection of bladder tumor

We describe a method to manage severe bleeding during transurethral resection (TUR) of a giant bladder tumor, in which vision was impaired by the bleeding. The use of carbon dioxide gas as an alternative to irrigation fluid for bladder inflation provided a better view to safely control the intractab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Minoru Kobayashi, Takao Kamai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2019;volume=35;issue=1;spage=73;epage=74;aulast=Kobayashi