Safety of Surgery in benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patients on Antiplatelet or Anticoagulant Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

CONCLUSION: Patients with BPH on perioperative AC/AP therapy would have a risk of postoperative hemorrhage after TURP or laser treatments. To reduce the risk of hemorrhage, bridging therapy could be a good choice.
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Source: Urology Journal - August 3, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fa LX, Zhou WW, Peng HY, Ke ZS, Jian H, Tao Z, Ling ZF, Chang LY, Lu DX, Chao C, Gurioli A, Tuo D, Qi WW Tags: Urol J Source Type: research