pubmed-article:16190847 | pubmed:abstractText | During transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for a very large and vascular gland in a medically compromised patient, there may arise the need for quick termination of the procedure because of medical problems that develop as a result of fluid absorption or bleeding if the surgery is prolonged. In such a situation, an alternative solution proposed by us is termination of the procedure after complete resection of one lateral lobe (and the median lobe, if present) of the prostate (hemiresection). | lld:pubmed |