2022
DOI: 10.1186/s40981-022-00532-5
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Symptomatic absorption of normal saline during transurethral resection of the prostate: a case report

Abstract: Background Transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR-P) could incidentally cause hyponatremia, known as TUR syndrome due to intravascular absorption of non-electrolytic irrigation fluid. Recently, normal saline has been used as an irrigation fluid in a new system named TURis (TUR in saline) to prevent TUR syndrome. However, rapid massive absorption of normal saline can also cause other systemic adverse events. Case presentation A 71-year-old man… Show more

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“…*Correspondence: marikom57@gmail.com et al [2] In addition, since the patient's symptoms may also have been due to increased intra-abdominal pressure, monitoring abdominal pressure with measured bladder pressure may have been useful for pathology discrimination in this situation.…”
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“…*Correspondence: marikom57@gmail.com et al [2] In addition, since the patient's symptoms may also have been due to increased intra-abdominal pressure, monitoring abdominal pressure with measured bladder pressure may have been useful for pathology discrimination in this situation.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Author details 1 Department of Anesthesiology, Ohara General Hospital, 6-1 Uwamachi, Fukushima 960-8611, Japan. 2 Department of Anesthesiology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.…”
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