On (b)(6) 2020, neotract was made aware of a published article of a (b)(6) patient who underwent a prostatic urethral lift (pul) procedure.The day after the procedure, the patient was admitted to the hospital due to hematuria with clot retention requiring continuous bladder irrigation and clot evacuation.The patient¿s anemia was managed with transfusions.However, the unresolved hematuria required another clot evacuation and photoselective vaporization of the prostate was performed.He eventually required multiple fulgurations resulting in no improvement in hematuria.The resolution of the hematuria was achieved through bilateral pae performed by interventional radiology.The patient was discharged 2 days after the intervention without recurrence of hematuria.At the six month follow up, it was reported that the patient is doing well with improved urinary symptoms.
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