Postoperative Hematuria Is the Key to Achieving No Indwelling Urethral Catheter Immediately After Prostatic Urethral Lift: A Japanese Single‐Center Prospective Study

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Hidero Minami · Social Insurance Saitama Chuo Hospital

Kanya Kaga · Chiba Prefectural Sawara High School

Yosuke Fujishima · Iwate Prefectural Central Hospital

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We evaluated the utility and safety of a protocol using postoperative hematuria grade as a decision-making tool for early urethral catheter removal following PUL. This hematuria-grade-based catheter removal protocol after PUL was generally feasible and safe.

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Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Pelvic floor disorders treatments Urological Disorders and Treatments

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Published in: International Journal of Urology

Volume 32, Issue 11, pp. 1630-1637

DOI: 10.1111/iju.70195

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Postoperative Hematuria Is the Key to Achieving No Indwelling Urethral Catheter Immediately After Prostatic Urethral Lift: A Japanese Single‐Center Prospective Study

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