Affect of the anesthesia method on re-biopsy decision performed during prostate biopsy

Volume: 54 Number: 3 September 1, 2015
  • Sıtkı Ün
  • Gökhan Koç
  • Hakan Türk
  • Osman Koca
  • Yüksel Yılmaz
  • Fırat Akdeniz
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Affect of the anesthesia method on re-biopsy decision performed during prostate biopsy

Abstract

Aim: The Affect Of The Anesthesia Method, which is used for prostate biopsy guided by transrectal ultrasonography (TRUSBX), on re-biopsy decision was evaluated. Materials and Methods: Study included 793 patients who had TRUSBX between June 2010 and June 2014. Local anesthesic gel was used in 405 patients (51%) (Group 1) and local anesthesic gel plus periprostatic blockage was used in 388 patients (49%) (Group 2) and groups were evaluated for pain level with visual analog scale (VAS) and asked if they undergo re-biopsy procedure when necessary. VAS levels and re-biopsy decisions of the groups were compared. Results: Average VAS level was 3.1 for Group 1 patients and 1.6 for Group 2 patients and the difference was statistically significant (p

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Sıtkı Ün

Gökhan Koç

Hakan Türk

Osman Koca

Yüksel Yılmaz

Fırat Akdeniz

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September 1, 2015

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September 1, 2015

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Year 2015 Volume: 54 Number: 3

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1.Sıtkı Ün, Gökhan Koç, Hakan Türk, Osman Koca, Yüksel Yılmaz, Fırat Akdeniz. Prostat biyopsisi sırasında uygulanan anestezi yönteminin yeniden biyopsi kararına etkisi. EJM. 2015 Sep. 1;54(3):124-6. doi:10.19161/etd.344132

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