... surgery. Patients and Methods: Patients aged 75 years or older with recurrent urinary retention referred for TURP entered this prospective, multicentre study. Several demographic, intra- and postoperative parameters were assessed. Preoperative geriatric assessment was performed by the 7-item Canadian...

... transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) using the computer program CLIM. The results indicate: (1) that CLIM supplies reliable obstruction and contractility parameters for preoperative assessment and follow-up in patients with BPH and (2) that > 25% of the patients, who underwent TURP, were...