A prospective, randomised, double-blinded study to compare bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate (bipolar TURP) versus monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate (monopolar TURP) in terms of safety and efficacy

Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Urology (The Netherlands)0 个研究点目标入组 94 人开始时间: 2006年7月21日最近更新: 2015年1月13日

试验速览

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•1. Candidates for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
•2. Qmax less than 16 ml/sec
•3. International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) score greater than 14
•4. Voided volume greater than 125
•5. Patients in retention with an indwelling catheter or intermittent catheterisation
•6. Informed consent

•1. If patient is suspected to be suffering from prostate cancer
•2. Prior prostate surgery, including minimal invasive therapies
•3. Active urinary tract infection
•4. Known or suspected neurogenic decompensated bladder (postvoid residual urine volume [PVR] greater than 400ml/sec) or compensated detrusor function
•5. Immunosuppression; using prednisone
•6. Known or suspected malignant disease affecting the bladder or lower urinary tract
•7. 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor within the last three months before baseline
•8. Alpha-blockers within the last six weeks before baseline
•9. Specific severe heart disease in whom anti-coagulant therapy might jeopardize treatment outcome

发起方

Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Urology (The Netherlands)