Patients who were using anticoagulant or antiaggregant medications for any reason and underwent transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TUR-BT) or transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) or open prostatectomy (OP) due to BPH will be compared with those who were not using anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication. The rates of postoperative clot retention, presence of hematuria, reoperation due to hematuria, blood transfusion and re-admissions due to hematuria in the first postoperative month will be compared.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
Bezmialem Vakif University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Episode of clot retention
Presence of clot retention due to hematuria after the operation which requires manuel irrigation
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to 1 month
Requirement of blood transfusion
Gross hematuria requiring blood transfusion
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to 1 month
Re-operation rates
Re-operation requirement for hematuria
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to 1 month
Duration of hospitalization
Duration of hospitalization
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to discharge
Rate of re-admission
Rate of re-admission due to hematuria
Time frame: From discharge up to one month
Postoperative hematocrit/hemoglobin levels
Change in the Postoperative hematocrit/hemoglobin levels compared to the preoperative values.
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to discharge
Amount of irrigation volume
Amount of postoperative continuous bladder irrigation volume
Time frame: Immediately after the surgery up to discharge
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