On (b)(6) 2021, neotract was made aware of a published article about a patient with a past history of chronic kidney disease stage iii and atrial fibrillation managed by warfarin.The patient received a successful prostatic urethral lift (pul) on an unspecified date.Post procedure, the patient experienced hypotension and syncope and was admitted to the emergency department.The patient was diagnosed with a pelvic hematoma, requiring several blood transfusions and subsequently developed hyperkalemia requiring dialysis.It was also reported that the patient experienced new onset urge incontinence.In the 90 days postoperatively, the patient had three readmissions for recurrent fever and failure to thrive, twice with urinary tract infections.Six months postoperatively, he was diagnosed with bilateral lower extremity deep vein thrombosis and aortic stenosis causing systolic heart failure.Eight-month imaging revealed no pelvic hematoma.One year postoperatively, it was reported that the patient had worsening urinary frequency and better urine flow with complete emptying of the bladder.
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