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Keep this study
Lead
Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society
With
Angiodynamics, Inc.
Age
Any age
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Patients with prostate cancer who are indicated to undergo a radical prostatectomy
2. Life expectancy of \> 10 years
3. Able to visualize prostate gland adequately on transrectal US imaging during enrolment evaluation
4. No prostate calcification greater than 5 mm
5. Ability of subject to stop anticoagulant and anti-platelet therapy for 7 days prior and 7 days post procedure
You may not be if
1. Other Conditions/Status
1. Bleeding disorder as determined by prothrombin time (PT) \> 14.5 seconds, partial thromboplastin time (PTT) \> 34 seconds, and Platelet Count \< 140/microliter (uL)
2. Active urinary tract infection (UTI)
3. History of bladder neck contracture
4. Anaesthesia Surgical Assignment, category IV or greater
6. Prior major rectal surgery (except haemorrhoids)
7. Inability or unwillingness to tolerate temporary cessation of concurrent anticoagulation therapy or anti-platelet drugs for a period of 7days prior to procedure and up to 7 days after procedure
