Transurethral Incision of Prostate (TUIP)
About Transurethral Incision of Prostate (TUIP)
TUIP is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat urinary blo...
TUIP is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat urinary blockage caused by a mildly enlarged prostate.
Overview
The surgeon makes small incisions in the prostate and bladder neck to improve urine flow.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms Transurethral Incision of Prostate (TUIP)
- ⦾ Weak urinary stream
- ⦾ Difficulty urinating
- ⦾ Frequent urination
- ⦾ Urinary urgency
- ⦾ Incomplete bladder emptying
Risks
- ⦾ Bleeding after procedure
- ⦾ Urinary infection
- ⦾ Temporary urinary discomfort
- ⦾ Retrograde ejaculation
- ⦾ Rare need for repeat surgery
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Drink plenty of fluids
- ⦾ Avoid heavy exercise temporarily
- ⦾ Take prescribed medications regularly
- ⦾ Maintain catheter care if required
- ⦾ Attend follow-up checkups
Long Term Outlook
TUIP effectively improves urinary symptoms in mild prostate enlargement.
TUIP is a minimally invasive treatment for urinary obstruction.
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