Objective: To compare the pain control results of ketoprofen suppository and periprostatic injection of lidocaine 1% for prostate biopsy Material & Method: A total of 30 patients who underwent transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy were randomized into 2 groups. Group I consisted of 15 patients received 200 mg of ketoprofen suppository. Group 2 received 1% periprostatic lidocaine injecti…
To determine whether the administration of tamsulosin, as adjunctive medical therapy, increases the efficacy of one session of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) to treat renal stones. Material & Method: A prospective randomized placebo controlled study enrolled 21 patients. They underwent a single ESWL session to treat solitary radiopaque renal stones 4 to 20 mm in diameter. After E…
Fresh vegetables such as cabbage, basil and lettuce contaminated with large chemical and microbial contaminants after harvest. Wash vegetables before consumed to remove dirt and contaminants such as soil chemical and microbial pathogens such as Escherichia coli. Use of disinfectants containing clorin is a alternative to prevent bacterial growth This study aims to determine the effect of disinfe…
Aim Percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation (PTSMA), a non-surgical intervention to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), has been a standard treatment in developed countries. However, this procedure not yet systematically performed in Indonesia. This case series aim to study feasibility, safety and efficacy ofPTSMA in National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita, Jakarta. Metho…