Complications and limitations related to periprostatic local anesthesia before TRUS-guided prostate biopsy

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Turgut A. T., Olcucuoglu E., Kosar P., Geyik P., Kosar U.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND, vol.36, no.2, pp.67-71, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 36 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2008
• Doi Number: 10.1002/jcu.20424
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.67-71
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose. To assess the frequency of complications specifically related to local anesthetic infiltration prior to transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy.