title: The tide is stemmed. A method of catheter traction for the control of venous haemorrhage following transurethral resection of prostate.
abstract: Local pressure for the control of venous haemorrhage during the performance of surgery is the primary method of control of bleeding when ligation is technically impossible. A method of catheter traction for the control of profuse bladder neck venous haemorrhage is described.
mesh_terms: D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D011312:Pressure; D011467:Prostate / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D014546:Urinary Catheterization; D014680:Veins / Q000293:injuries