Tamsulosin to Prevent Urinary Retention After Vaginal Urogynecologic Surgery
Preoperative tamsulosin does not appear to be effective in preventing postoperative urinary retention in women undergoing vaginal surgery for POP, whereas concomitant sling placement appears to increase its risk.
Authors
- Sylvia Botros-Brey
- Elizabeth Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3478-9957)
- Luis Gerardo Domínguez Carrillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1985-4837)
- Alexandriah Alas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2516-2941)
- Jun Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2425-924X)
- Jasmine Tibon
Institutions
- The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center (US)
- Medical Protective (US)
- American Urogynecologic Society (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urogynecology
- Published
- 2025-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/spv.0000000000001632
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.34