Perioperative platelet inhibition in transurethral interventions: TURP/TURB

Perioperative platelet inhibition in transurethral interventions: TURP/TURB

PURPOSE: To determine whether transurethral surgery under platelet inhibition is a feasible procedure. Before transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) or bladder tumours (TURB), the administration of platelet-inhibiting medication is often interrupted due to possible bleeding complications. We stu...

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Main Authors: Michael Wenders, Olaf Wenzel, Thomas Nitzke, Gralf Popken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2012-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Transurethral Resection of Prostate
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Thrombosis
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