Improvement in the Outcome of Transurethral Prostatectomy

A total of 985 consecutive cases of transurethral prostatectomy performed at our hospitals in these three years were compared with a previous series of 1, 416 cases of prostatectomy. The length of the time required for resection, the amount of blood transfusion and postoperative complications were r...

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Published inJapanese Journal of National Medical Services Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 453 - 455
Main Authors FUJITA, Kimio, KIMURA, Tetsu, SAITO, Kenichi, KITAGAWA, Michio, FURUHATA, Akihiko, UYAMA, Ken, OGURA, Keiji, UENO, Fumimaro
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japanese Society of National Medical Services 1989
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Summary:A total of 985 consecutive cases of transurethral prostatectomy performed at our hospitals in these three years were compared with a previous series of 1, 416 cases of prostatectomy. The length of the time required for resection, the amount of blood transfusion and postoperative complications were remarkably improved. Cases of postoperative deaths decreased to 0.1% (1/985).
ISSN:0021-1699
1884-8729
DOI:10.11261/iryo1946.43.453