Catheterization
Studies from A. Skolarikos and colleagues reveal new findings on catheterization
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, January 1st, 2009
According to recent research from Athens, Greece, "Conflict of Interest: None Take Home Message: This is a prospective randomized study showing that for large prostatic adenomas, photoselective vaporization of the prostate requires less blood transfusions, shorter catheterization time and shorter hospital stay compared to open prostatectomy, while achieving similar functional results at the same time. The effectiveness and the safety of photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) was compared to that of open prostatectomy (OP) for the surgical treatment of large prostatic adenomas."
"125 patients with prostate glands >80 ml, were randomly allocated to PVP (n =...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2009-01-01)
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