Acute urinary retention management in department of emergency urology
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An evidence-based approach to emergency department management of acute urinary retention.
Approximately 10% of men in their 70s and 33% of men in their 80s report at least 1 episode of acute urinary retention, and this urological emergency presents unique assessment and treatment challenges in the emergency department setting. Patients presenting with acute urinary retention are often in severe pain and require urgent diagnosis and prompt treatment. The differential diagnosis of acu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kazan medical journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2587-9359,0368-4814
DOI: 10.17750/kmj2015-939