Impact of previous transurethral prostate surgery on health-related quality of life after radical prostatectomy: Does the interval between surgeries matter?

Michael ChaloupkaFranka FiguraPhilipp WeinholdFriedrich JokischThilo WesthofenPaulo PfitzingerRobert BischoffGiuseppe MagistroFrank StrittmatterArmin BeckerSteffen OrmannsBoris SchlenkerAlexander BuchnerChristian G StiefAlexander Kretschmer

Published in: World journal of urology (2020)

We observe favourable continence outcomes for patients without previous BPE surgery. Our results indicate that RP can be safely performed after transurethral BPE surgery, regardless of the time interval between both interventions.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
coronary artery bypass
benign prostatic hyperplasia
end stage renal disease
surgical site infection
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
peritoneal dialysis
coronary artery disease
patient reported outcomes
insulin resistance