A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Post-Void Residual Bladder Scan Thresholds in the Postoperative Setting

ConclusionA PVR threshold of 100  ml created a healthcare system burden due to increased office voiding trials. Both PVR thresholds of 150 ml and 200 ml were cost-effective strategies; however, ED utilization for POUR increased with 200 ml. Utilizing 150 ml as the PVR cut-off proved the most cost-effective strategy, avoiding P OUR under-detection and undue health costs.
Source: International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research