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Intervention Protocol

Alpha blockers for removal of urethral catheter after acute urinary retention in men

  1. Hans-Joerg Zeif1,*,
  2. Kesavapillai Subramonian2

Editorial Group: Cochrane Incontinence Group

Published Online: 8 JUL 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006744

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Zeif HJ, Subramonian K. Alpha blockers for removal of urethral catheter after acute urinary retention in men (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD006744. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006744.

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  1. 1

    The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust, Urology, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

  2. 2

    University Hospital Birmingham, Department of Urology, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

*Hans-Joerg Zeif, Urology, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH, UK. joergzeif@hotmail.co.uk.

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  1. Publication Status: Unchanged
  2. Published Online: 8 JUL 2009

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

This review aims to assess the effects of alpha blockers on successful resumption of micturition following removal of urinary catheter after an episode of acute urinary retention in men.

The following comparison will be addressed:

1. Alpha blocker versus placebo or sham treatment;
2. Alpha blocker versus another alpha blocker; or
3. Alpha blocker versus another treatment.

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