Evaluation of Factors Affecting Postsurgical Pyuria.

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  • 前立腺肥大症術後の膿尿の経過に影響を及ぼす因子の検討

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Evaluation of various factors affecting postoperative pyuria is based on 341 prostatectomies perfomed at Atami National Hospital during the five years between 1988 and 1992<br>The following ten factors were considered-surgical method, age of the patients, preoperative urinary tract infection, preoperative urinary condition, preoperative use of indwelling catheter, preoperative complications, weight of resected prostatic tissue, length of TUR-P, postoperative pyrexia and postoperative complications.<br>The average duration of postoperative pyuria was 84.2 days after open prostatectomy and 74.6 days after TUR-P.<br>Among the ten factors considered, age, preoperative urinary tract infection, weight of resected prostatic tissue, duration of TUR-P and postoperative complications influenced the normalization of postoperative pyuria.<br>As a result, it is necessary to prevent postoperative complications and important to administer appropriate antibiotics and maintain sterilized environments when using catheters.

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