22 February 2021 : Clinical Research
Morbidity and All-Cause Mortality Following Radical Prostatectomy Compared with Observation for Localized Prostate Cancer in Chinese Men: A Non-Randomized Retrospective Study
Xi Zhang1ABF, Xiang Li1ABF, Qiwei Yu1BDF, Jun Ma1CDF, Xuemin Zeng1BCF, Li Xue2DEF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928596
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928596
Table 4 Adverse effects reported in men of the RP cohort within 1 month after radical prostatectomy.
| Adverse effect | Men (%) |
|---|---|
| Wound infection | 9 (4) |
| Urinary tract infection | 7 (2) |
| Bleeding requiring transfusion | 2 (1) |
| Bowel dysfunction | 2 (1) |
| Sepsis | 1 (1) |
| Additional surgical repair | 9 (4) |
| Urinary catheterization | 20 (10) |
| Pneumonia | 2 (1) |
| Deep-vein thrombosis | 1 (1) |
| Stroke | 1 (1) |
| Renal failure | 2 (1) |
| Need of dialysis | 2 (1) |
| Other surgery-related complications | 10 (5) |
| Death | 1 (1) |
| Data are presented as frequency (percentages). | |






