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TUR syndrome

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TUR syndrome 
[trans urethral resection] severe hyponatremia caused by the absorption of fluids used to irrigate the bladder during transurethral resection of the prostate.


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Superior hemostasis, short learning curve for the surgeon, ability to look after the average patient as an outpatient, avoidance of TUR syndrome, transfusion, and avoidance of secondary declotting procedures are all advantages of the technology.
Offering no significant risk of TUR syndrome, fluid absorption or blood transfusion, GreenLight yields less than 1% of reported cases of erectile dysfunction, restoring men's quality of life without compromise.
Saline solution is physiologically compatible and reduces the likelihood of TUR syndrome during TURP, and bipolar operation reduces obturator nerve stimulation during bladder tumor resection procedures.
 
 
 
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