Search for dissertations about: "transurethral prostatectomy TURP"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words transurethral prostatectomy TURP.

  2. 1. On the natural history, diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

    Author : Stepan Vesely; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Lower urinary tract symptoms LUTS ; benign prostatic hyperplasia BPH ; bladder outlet obstruction; transurethral prostatectomy TURP ; transurethral microwave thermotherapy TUMT ;

    Abstract : There are a number of important issues which remain unknown or poorly understood in the natural history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The standard investigation of patients with BPH gives controversial results in relation to the severity of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). READ MORE

  4. 2. Reducing the morbidity of transurethral resection of the prostate based on patient selection, fluid absorption, and blood loss

    Author : Lars Sandfeldt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Absorption; blood loss; surgical; cardiovascular disease; electrocardiography; ethanol; finasteride; glycine; hemodynamics; intracranial pressure; mannitol; myocardium; personality; prostatectomy; prostatic hyperplasia; risk factors; ~urethral resection of prostate; ultrasonography; urodynamics.;

    Abstract : A higher long-term mortality due to myocardial infarction after TURP, compared to open surgery, irrigating fluid absorption and blood loss, prompted this investigation of whether prostate size has any correlation with cardiovascular risk factors, whether two common fluids differ in terms of harmful effects, and whether premedication with finasteride may reduce the blood loss during TURP. Paper I; Fifty-two patients were studied before the treatment of their bladder outlet obstruction. READ MORE