1993
Therapies for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Concato J, Horwitz R, Feinstein A, Elmore J, Schiff S. Therapies for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. JAMA 1993, 269: 867-867. PMID: 7678874, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03500070047017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenign prostatic hyperplasiaProstatic hyperplasiaOpen prostatectomyHigh mortalityYale-New Haven HospitalSurvival of patientsTime of surgeryT-testStudent's t-testTransurethral resectionTrial investigatorsTURPMortalityHyperplasiaPatientsProstatectomyResectionSurgeryHospitalTherapyProstateTrials
1992
Problems of Comorbidity in Mortality After Prostatectomy
Concato J, Horwitz R, Feinstein A, Elmore J, Schiff S. Problems of Comorbidity in Mortality After Prostatectomy. JAMA 1992, 267: 1077-1082. PMID: 1370963, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480080047025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overComorbidityHumansMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsProstatectomyProstatic HyperplasiaRetrospective StudiesConceptsBenign prostatic hyperplasiaLong-term mortalityTime of surgeryTreatment of BPHOpen prostatectomyTURP groupOpen groupHigher long-term mortalityYale-New Haven HospitalClassifications of comorbidityRetrospective cohort studyFive-year mortalityAssessment of comorbiditiesSeverity of illnessProblem of comorbidityAdjusted riskComorbid illnessesCohort studyTransurethral resectionProstatic hyperplasiaPatient outcomesMortality ratePatientsProstatectomyHigh mortality
1990
Severity of comorbidity, not type of surgery, affects outcome of prostatectomy.
Concato J, Elmore J, Horwitz R, Schiff S, Feinstein A. Severity of comorbidity, not type of surgery, affects outcome of prostatectomy. Proceedings Of The Association Of American Physicians 1990, 103: 90-5. PMID: 1721468.Peer-Reviewed Original Research