Local anesthesia by periprostatic block in transrectal ultrasound guided prostatic biopsy
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of local anesthetic by peri-prostatic block in decreasing the pain and discomfort experienced by patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided biopsy of prostate. Patients and methods: Fifty patients were submitted for TRUS-guided prostate biopsy. Patie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-03-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X13001290 |