Factors Accountable for Prolonged Hospital Stay in Patients undergoing Transurethral Resection of Prostate: A Prospective Analysis of Seventy Consecutive Cases

[摘要] Abstract Objective: To determine the clinical and surgical factors leading to Prolonged Hospital Stay in Patients undergoing Transurethral Resection of Prostate. Study Design: This is a prospective, descriptive, case series. Place and duration of study: Department of Urology, Dr. Ziauddin Hospital Karachi, from July 2007 to June 2008. Methodology: It is a single centre study of seventy consecutive cases of transurethral resection of prostate (TURP). 75% of patients were admitted through outpatie.

[学科分类] 外科医学