Adjunctive medical expulsive therapy with tamsulosin for repeated extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of adjunctive medical expulsive therapy (MET) with tamsulosin for the promotion of stone fragments clearance for repeated extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL).
Wei Ouyang +8 more
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Preventive effects of tamsulosin for postoperative urinary retention after lower limb arthroplasty: A randomized controlled study [PDF]
Purpose: This prospective, randomized, controlled study investigated the use of tamsulosin, a selective alpha-blocker, as a prophylactic medication to prevent postoperative urinary retention (POUR) following lower limb arthroplasty.
Chang Il Choi +5 more
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α1L-adrenoceptors mediate contraction of human erectile tissue [PDF]
α1-adrenoceptor antagonists can impact upon sexual function and have potential in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Human erectile tissue contains predominantly α1A-adrenoceptors, and here we examined whether contractions of this tissue are mediated
Campbell, Alistair +6 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of distal ureteral stones in children [PDF]
Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of passage versus potential stent discomfort and complications of ureteroscopy.
Bennett, William E., Jr. +6 more
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The relaxant effect of Tamsulosin in the vascular reactivity of goat isolated renal artery
Alpha-blockers including tamsulosin, are medications that relax muscles in the urinary tract to facilitate stone passage into the bladder. This research aimed to investigate the possible action of tamsulosin (1 × 10-3 – 10-8 M), in the vascular ...
Aveen Muhsin Asaad +1 more
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Effect of perioperative tamsulosin on successful ureteral access sheath placement and stent-related symptom relief: A double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled study [PDF]
"Purpose: This study investigated the effect of administering tamsulosin before surgery on the successful insertion of a 12/14 French (F) ureteral access sheath (UAS) during the procedure, as well as the impact of preoperative and postoperative ...
Kyeng Hyun Nam +4 more
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Use of drug therapy in the management of symptomatic ureteric stones in hospitalized adults (SUSPEND), a multicentre, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of a calcium-channel blocker (nifedipine) and an α-blocker (tamsulosin) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
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Anson, Ken +12 more
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Purpose: Assess the efficacy of combined α1-adrenergic blocker (tamsulosin 0,4 mg) and PDE5 inhibitor (tadalafil 5 mg) therapy compared to tadalafil or tamsulosin alone in treating patient BPH with LUTS and ED.
Muhammad Ridha +2 more
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Effect of tamsulosin on testis histopathology and serum hormones in adult rats: Experimental study
Background: Tamsulosin is an inhibitory factor of alpha-adrenergic receptors that is used for relieving of the clinical symptoms and management of acute urinary retention.
Yegane Kohestani +3 more
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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]
This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P +6 more
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