The frequency and nature of complications in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy
The frequency of perioperative complications is in direct dependence on the volume of surgery, nature of associated diseases, surgeon’ experience and on professionalism of anesthesiology and resuscitation services. Analysis of surgical treatment of 55 patients with prostate cancer (CaP) treated in NCO of MoH of Azerbaijan Republic for the period from 2010 to 2015 has been performed in present work. The average age was 64.1 years old. No any intra-operation mortality was registered. Intra-surgical complications included one case of rectum injury and one case of venous bleeding with more than 1 liter of blood loss. 25 complication cases in 14 patients were registered at early postoperative period. Performed analysis of factors affecting the frequency and nature of I-III grades complications has shown their dependence on surgeon’ experience and professionalism of anesthesiology and resuscitation services. ASA related functional class of risk and associated diseases are affecting on IV-V grades complications. Prevention and diagnosis of current complications along with coordinated functioning of all clinic units are the key of successful treatment of patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.