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Prophylactic use of alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents for prevention of postoperative urinary reten...

Prophylactic use of alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents for prevention of postoperative urinary reten...

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Prophylactic use of alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents for prevention of postoperative urinary retention: A review & meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

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Prophylactic use of alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents for prevention of postoperative urinary retention: A review & meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of surgery, 2018-05, Vol.215 (5), p.973-979

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Alpha-1 adrenergic blockers used to treat postoperative urinary retention (POUR) may also have a preventative role. Here we assess the evidence behind their prophylactic use on POUR prevention.
PRISMA guidelines were followed. All studies reviewed for eligibility, data extraction, and risk of bias assessment. Pooled risk ratios with 95% confiden...

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Full title

Prophylactic use of alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents for prevention of postoperative urinary retention: A review & meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1994362465

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1994362465

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ISSN

0002-9610

E-ISSN

1879-1883

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.01.015

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