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Transperineal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy is safe even when patients are on combination antiplatelet and/or anticoagulation therapy

BACKGROUND: To assess whether hemorrhagic complications associated with transperineal prostate biopsy increased in patients on antiplatelet and/or anticoagulant therapy. METHODS: In total, 598 consecutive patients underwent transperineal prostate biopsy. The medication group comprised patients who t...

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Autores principales: Saito, Kimitoshi, Washino, Satoshi, Nakamura, Yuhki, Konishi, Tsuzumi, Ohshima, Masashi, Arai, Yoshiaki, Miyagawa, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28679384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-017-0245-z