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Preventive effect of tamsulosin on postoperative urinary retention in neurosurgical patients.

Surgical neurology international

Basheer A, Alsaidi M, Schultz L, Chedid M, Abdulhak M, Seyfried D.
PMID: 28584678
Surg Neurol Int. 2017 May 10;8:75. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_5_17. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is common in neurosurgical patients. The use of alpha-blockade therapy, such as tamsulosin, has benefited many patients with a history of obstructive uropathy by decreasing lower urinary tract symptoms such as distension, infections, and...

Efficacy of an Alpha-Blocker for the Treatment of Nonneurogenic Voiding Dysfunction in Women: An 8-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.

International neurourology journal

Lee YS, Lee KS, Choo MS, Kim JC, Lee JG, Seo JT, Lee JZ, Lee JY, Oh SJ, Na YG.
PMID: 29609420
Int Neurourol J. 2018 Mar;22(1):30-40. doi: 10.5213/inj.1834904.452. Epub 2018 Mar 31.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (α1-AR) blocker for the treatment of female voiding dysfunction (FVD) through a pressure-flow study.METHODS: This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Women aged ≥18 years with voiding symptoms, as...

The Effect of Phentolamine on Reversing Soft Tissue Anesthesia: An Oral Health Technology Assessment Report.

JDR clinical and translational research

Verma V, Ramamoorthi M, Morris M, Siddiqui F, Esfandiari S.
PMID: 30931798
JDR Clin Trans Res. 2016 Jul;1(2):178-190. doi: 10.1177/2380084416651225.

Long-lasting numbness of soft tissues such as lips, tongue, and cheeks after dental anesthesia is not only unpleasant but has the potential to cause self-inflicted damage to the numb tissue. Phentolamine mesylate, when injected in vicinity to the site...

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Dose Escalation Therapy in Male Patients With Nocturia Refractory to 0.2-mg Tamsulosin Monotherapy.

International neurourology journal

Yu HS, Lee JW, Yu J, Cho MC, Cho SY.
PMID: 31905276
Int Neurourol J. 2019 Dec;23(4):294-301. doi: 10.5213/inj.1938076.038. Epub 2019 Dec 31.

PURPOSE: To investigate the efficacy and safety of 0.4 mg of tamsulosin in patients with nocturia not responding to 0.2 mg.METHODS: Patients with intractable nocturia after treatment with 0.2 mg of tamsulosin for>1 month were included in a multicenter,...

Persistent use of medical therapy after surgery for lower urinary tract symptoms: a retrospective database analysis.

World journal of urology

Ory J, Nackeeran S, Rainer Q, Smith N, Shah H, Ramasamy R.
PMID: 34435214
World J Urol. 2021 Aug 26; doi: 10.1007/s00345-021-03819-x. Epub 2021 Aug 26.

PURPOSE: To determine how many men are able to remain off of medical therapy for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) following surgery for benign prostatic obstruction (BPO).METHODS: The TriNetX Analytics Network was used to identify men who were taking...

Effect of Shifting from Combination Therapy to Monotherapy of α-Blockers or 5α-Reductase Inhibitors on Prostate Volume and Symptoms in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

Korean journal of urology

Kim HW, Moon DG, Kim HM, Hwang JH, Kim SC, Nam SG, Park JT.
PMID: 22087362
Korean J Urol. 2011 Oct;52(10):681-6. doi: 10.4111/kju.2011.52.10.681. Epub 2011 Oct 19.

PURPOSE: Combination therapy of α-blockers and 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) is widely used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). We aimed to study the effect on prostate volume and symptoms of shifting to monotherapy in patients who previously...

Clinical outcome in male patients with detrusor overactivity with impaired contractility.

International neurourology journal

Liu S, Chan L, Tse V.
PMID: 25279240
Int Neurourol J. 2014 Sep;18(3):133-7. doi: 10.5213/inj.2014.18.3.133. Epub 2014 Sep 24.

PURPOSE: To review the clinical outcomes of patients with voiding dysfunction who have detrusor overactivity with impaired contractility (DOIC) diagnosed with urodynamic studies.METHODS: Urodynamic reports from 2005 to 2009 were reviewed, and 54 male patients had findings consistent with...

Alpha-blockade during congenital heart surgery admissions: analysis from national database.

Cardiology in the young

Lee B, Villarreal EG, Mossad EB, Rausa J, Bronicki RA, Flores S, Loomba RS.
PMID: 34530952
Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep 17;1-7. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003875. Epub 2021 Sep 17.

INTRODUCTION: The effects of alpha-blockade on haemodynamics during and following congenital heart surgery are well documented, but data on patient outcomes, mortality, and hospital charges are limited. The purpose of this study was to characterise the use of alpha-blockade...

Preventive effects of tamsulosin for postoperative urinary retention after lower limb arthroplasty: A randomized controlled study.

Investigative and clinical urology

Choi CI, Kim JK, Choo MS, Lee SH, Chang JD, Han JH.
PMID: 34387038
Investig Clin Urol. 2021 Sep;62(5):569-576. doi: 10.4111/icu.20200523. Epub 2021 Aug 03.

PURPOSE: This prospective, randomized, controlled study investigated the use of tamsulosin, a selective alpha-blocker, as a prophylactic medication to prevent postoperative urinary retention (POUR) following lower limb arthroplasty.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The criterion for diagnosing POUR was used a postoperative...

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