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Intravesical explosion during transurethral resection of bladder tumor: A case report
Chuan-Bing Xu1, Dong-Sheng Jia1, Zheng-Sheng Pan2
1Department of Urology, Zibo Central Hospital, Zibo 255036, Shandong Province, China.
Background:
Intravesical explosion during transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TUR-BT) is a very rare complication, and it may result in rupture of the bladder, which usually requires surgical correction and causes a potential threat to the patient's life.
Case Summary:
This paper reports a case of intravesical explosion during TUR-BT. Combined with the literature review, the risk factors are analyzed and measures of prevention and treatment are discussed.
Conclusion:
Although rare, intravesical explosions can cause serious consequences, and the loud explosion can also lead to a profound psychological shadow on the patient. Urologists must be aware of this potential complication. Careful operative techniques and special precautions can reduce the risk of this complication.
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