The impact of health care on outcomes of suspected testicular torsion: results from the GRAND study.
Nikolaos PyrgidisMaria ApfelbeckRegina StredeleSeverin RodlerMarc KidessYannic VolzPhilipp WeinholdChristian G StiefJulian MarconGerald B SchulzMichael ChaloupkaPublished in: World journal of urology (2024)
Nearly half of patients who underwent surgery for suspected testicular torsion did not have intraoperatively the condition confirmed. Patients treated in urological departments had significantly better perioperative outcomes compared to those treated in non-urological departments. Therefore, we advise to refer patients to urological treatment as early as possible.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- cardiac surgery
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- insulin resistance
- patient reported outcomes
- acute kidney injury
- social media
- germ cell
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- smoking cessation