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What risks exist for the patient in undergoing a transurethral bladder resection?
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∙ 13y ago
Complications of the procedure may include bleeding, which may require bladder irrigation postoperatively, during which time the patient's activity is limited to bedrest. Perforation of the bladder is another risk.
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