Local versus general anesthesia transperineal prostate biopsy: Tolerability, cancer detection, and complications

Local versus general anesthesia transperineal prostate biopsy: Tolerability, cancer detection, and complications

Abstract Objectives To compare data on transperineal template biopsy (TPTB) under general anesthesia (GA) compared with local anesthesia (LA) procedures using the PrecisionPoint™ Transperineal Access System (PPTAS) in relation to tolerability, cancer detection rate, complications, and cost. Methods...

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Main Authors: Donnacha Hogan, Abbie Kanagarajah, Henry H. Yao, David Wetherell, Brendan Dias, Phil Dundee, Kevin Chu, Homayoun Zargar, Helen E. O'Connell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:BJUI Compass
Subjects:
cancer detection
complications
local anaesthesia
prostate cancer
tolerability
transperineal biopsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.106

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https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.106

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