Assessing morbidity associated with standard transurethral resection of the prostate : a comparison between 1.5% glycine and 5% glucose irrigation during TURP
Despite the known complications of transurethral prostatectomy TURP remains the gold standard for benign prostatic hypertrophy causing bladder outflow obstruction. Standard TURP may predispose a patient to increased morbidity and mortality by several mechanisms including irrigating fluid absorption...
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University of Bristol
2007
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