Authors: JianMing Rao HengJun Xiao YiXin Ren Ping Ding Jiang He YongLi Yan JingHua Yang JinRui Yang
Publish Date: 2014/09/02
Volume: 46, Issue: 11, Pages: 2063-2070
Abstract
A retrospective review was conducted of PKEP performed between July 2008 and January 2013 According to the prostate size on preoperative transrectal ultrasonography measurement patients were divided into three groups group 1 40 ml group 2 40–80 ml and group 3 80 ml Baseline perioperative and postoperative data were obtainedThere were significant differences among the three groups regarding the mean operative time p 0001 and the mean resected tissue weight p 0001 But enucleation efficiency p 0001 in gm tissue per minute increased significantly as prostate size increased Mean hemoglobin decrease p 005 mean postoperative irrigation time p 005 mean catheter time p 005 and mean hospital stay p 005 did not differ significantly among three groups The three groups had a similar and significant postoperative improvement in International Prostate Symptom Score quality of life maximum uroflow rate and postvoid residual urine volume independent of prostate size p 0001 but no significant difference was found among three groups at the 12month followup p 005 Perioperative and postoperative complications did not depend on prostate size p 005
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