Irish journal of medical science
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Review Meta Analysis
Α₁-blockers in the management of acute urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
α1-Blockers have been widely used in the conservative management of acute urinary retention (AUR). ⋯ In conclusion, α1-blockers provide substantial benefit in increasing a satisfactory micturition within 24 h after TWOC for men with AUR due to BPH, even though the long-term effectiveness remains uncertain.