Safety and efficacy of GreenLight PVP in octogenarians: evaluation of the Global GreenLight Group database.

Claudia DeyirmendjianDavid-Dan NguyenKyle W LawAnna-Lisa V Nguyen Iman SadriAdel ArezkiDavid BouhadanaAhmed IbrahimNaeem Bhojani Dean S EltermanBilal ChughtaiFranck BruyèreLuca CindoloGiovanni FerrariCarlos Vasquez-LastraTiago Borelli-BovoEdgardo F BecherHannes CashMaximillian ReimannEnrique RijoVincent MisraiKevin C Zorn

Published in: World journal of urology (2023)

GreenLight PVP is a safe option in well-selected octogenarians in a cohort of patients treated by surgeons experienced with the technology. The odds of transfusion were higher in patients over 80, but the absolute risk remains low. The 30-day hospital readmission rate was higher in octogenarians.

Keyphrases

benign prostatic hyperplasia
end stage renal disease
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ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
adverse drug
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
acute kidney injury