Responses |
Mean(SD) |
Patients age(years) |
63.3(±8.98) |
Prostate volume(cm3) |
109.5(±46.1) |
PSA(ng/ml) |
39.6(±45.6) |
Biopsy cores |
12.6(±0.8) |
Duration of biopsy(mins) |
35.6(±5.8) |
Pain score(VAS) |
0.0(±0.2) |
Level of cooperativeness |
100% very cooperative. |
Willingness to have a repeat biopsy |
100% |
Complication rate(prostate biopsy related) |
a)No complications-35%
b) Complications-65% |
Mean Systolic Blood pressure change(mmHg) |
8.6(±5.4) |
Attempts at Lumbar Puncture |
a)Physician anesthetist 1.6(±0.81).Range 1-3
b)Nurse anesthetist 1.9(±0.85).Range 1-3. P=0.106 |