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Table 4 Peri-operative complications in the studied groups.

From: A randomized comparison between three types of irrigating fluids during transurethral resection in benign prostatic hyperplasia

 

Glycine group

(n = 120)

Glucose group

(n = 120)

Saline group

(n = 120)

TUR syndrome

17*

0

0

ECG changes

6

0

0

Elevated glycine

36*

0

0

Elevated tropnin-I

3

0

0

Clot retention

0

0

1

Blood transfusion

2

2

0

Urinary retention

0

0

0

  1. Statistically significance (p < 0.05%).
  2. X2 test was used.
  3. TUR syndrome: trans-urethral resection syndrome.
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