Impact of detrusor underactivity on the postoperative outcomes after benign prostatic enlargement surgery

Autor: Alejandra Bravo-Balado, Daniela Robledo, Carlos Gustavo Trujillo, Jessica Santander, Juan Ignacio Caicedo, Mauricio Plata, Tatiana Higuera
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Neurourology and Urodynamics. 40:868-875
ISSN: 1520-6777
0733-2467
Popis: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Previous studies suggest that men with detrusor underactivity (DUA) have less symptomatic improvement after prostate surgery than those with normal contractility, but the available data is controversial. We aim to determine the differences in functional outcomes of patients with or without DUA who underwent photovaporization of the prostate (PVP) with GreenLight™180 W XPS. METHODS A cohort of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) who underwent PVP between 2012 and 2019 was evaluated. Patients were stratified according to bladder contractility index (BCI). DUA was defined as BCI
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