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Early bleeding after transurethral prostate resection - analysis of reason
Article published in Urologia Polska 2001/54/3.

authors

Krzysztof Bar, Robert Klijer, Adam Szkodny
Katedra i Klinika Urologii AM w Lublinie
Kierownik kliniki: dr hab. n. med. Krzysztof Bar

keywords

prostate, BPH, transurethral prostate resection, bleeding

summary

Objective. The objective of the study was to establish regularity in place of bleeding occurrence after transurethral prostate resection.
Material and methods. 58 patients using early coagulation of postoperative bleeding after transurethral prostate resection were treated. The places of bleeding were analysed.
Results. In 25 patients (43%) clear bleeding vessel was observed. In 9 patients (15,5%) bleeding vessel al the 5-7 o\'clock position and in 14 cases (24,1%) at the 11-1 o\'clock position were observed. In 33 patients (57%) no clear bleeding vessel was found.
Conclusion. In mosts of cases after TURP early bleeding no regularity in bleeding vesel occurrence was observed.

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correspondence

Krzysztof Bar Katedra i Klinika Urologii ul. Jaczewskiego 8