Local anesthesia for transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate: A meta-analysis

A meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the efficacy of local anesthesia in alleviating pain during prostate biopsy. We searched relevant articles in PubMed and Embase. The included studies should be randomized controlled trials (RCT) using local anesthesia to alleviate pain during biopsy, which w...

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Autores principales: Li, Mingchao, Wang, Zhengyun, Li, Hao, Yang, Jun, Rao, Ke, Wang, Tao, Wang, Shaogang, Liu, Jihong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5227686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28079154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40421

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