[The importance of Bladder Contractility Index in the management of underactive bladder]

Autor: Maria Veronica, Ghirca, Călin, Chibelean, E Anna, Frunda, Orsolya, Mártha
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Orvosi hetilap. 158(31)
ISSN: 0030-6002
Popis: To evaluate the importance of BCI in the management of underactive bladder (UB).A retrospective study over a period of 3 years and 9 months (January 2013-September 2016) in Mureş County Hospital, Clinic of Urology, including 91 patients. Detrusor underactivity was defined by BCI less than 100 using the formula: PdetQmax+5Qmax.The median of Qmax value was 7 ml/s and the median value of Pdet was 14 cm HThe UB diagnosis represents a real challenge for the urologist, so that, urodynamical findings such as absence of bladder obstruction, post-void residual urine, Qmax, together with BCI value, helps in setting the proper management. Orv Hetil. 2017; 158(31): 1222-1227.
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