Simplified management of post-prostate biopsy rectal bleeding
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- DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(02)01772-7
Simplified management of post-prostate biopsy rectal bleeding
Abstract
Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate is a common urologic procedure associated with low morbidity and mortality. On occasion, rectal bleeding occurs and can be effectively managed by temporarily inserting a tampon into the rectum.
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