Alpha blockers for treatment of ureteric stones: systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Hollingsworth, BK Canales, MAM Rogers… - Bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
… Similar to our findings, the benefit of alpha blockers was attenuated when the analysis
was limited to only four placebo controlled trials (1.22, 0.99 to 1.55) but consistent with a …

Alpha blockers: are all created equal?

FMJ Debruyne - Urology, 2000 - Elsevier
Alpha blockers reduce urethral pressure by blocking the motor sympathetic adrenergic nerve
supply to the prostate. Several α blockers are … Different meta-analyses have shown these …

Alpha blockers in the management of ureteric lithiasis: A metaanalysis

N Raison, K Ahmed, O Brunckhorst… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… of meta analyses have shown a benefit of alpha blocker treatment in … meta-analysis
incorporating these new findings into the existing body of literature to assess the value of α-blockers

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of alpha-blockers and antimuscarinics in improving ureteral stent-related symptoms: a meta-analysis

Y Gao, H Liang, L Liu, A Gurioli, W Wu - Urology journal, 2019 - urologyjournal.org
… totally, among which 323 were given alpha-blockers while others were given antimuscarinics.
Although patients using alpha-blockers presented lower USSQ scores, no statistically …

Preoperative alpha-blockers for ureteroscopy for ureteral stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

B Alsaikhan, A Koziarz, JY Lee, KT Pace - Journal of endourology, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… and meta-analysis suggest that preoperative alpha-blocker use in … In addition, use of
preoperative alpha-blockers reduces … , this meta-analysis suggests preoperative alpha-blockers as …

Effect of symptom-based alpha-blocker treatment on lower urinary tract symptoms in women: systematic review and meta-analysis

TW Kang, SJ Kim, KD Chang… - … Advances in Urology, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… because alpha blockers reduce outlet resistance. … of alpha blockers on FBOO. Therefore,
we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the effect of alpha blockers on …

The efficacy of antimuscarinics alone or in combination with alpha-blockers for the treatment of ureteral stent-related symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Yan, Y Wang, R Sun, Y Cui - Urologia Internationalis, 2017 - karger.com
… Introduction and Aim: The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy of
antimuscarinics alone or in combination with alpha-blockers for the treatment of ureteral stent-…

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockers for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DK Kim, JY Lee, JH Jung, JH Kim, YS Hah… - International …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… In the second meta-analysis, α1-blockers demonstrated significant symptom relief relative
to placebo (MD,-1.60; 95% CI,-2.68 to-0.51; P= 0.004). However, no significant differences …

The beneficial effect of alpha-blockers for ureteral stent-related discomfort: systematic review and network meta-analysis for alfuzosin versus tamsulosin versus …

JK Kwon, KS Cho, CK Oh, DH Kang, H Lee, WS Ham… - BMC urology, 2015 - Springer
… We divided alpha-blockers into alfuzosin and tamsulosin to conduct subgroup and network
meta-analyses. In the subgroup analysis, two alpha-blockers appeared to significantly …

Comparison of efficacy of three commonly used alpha-blockers as medical expulsive therapy for distal ureter stones: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

G Sharma, T Pareek, P Kaundal, S Tyagi… - International braz j …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
… We also provided data for ranking of the three alpha-blockers on their efficacy for the …
analyzed in this study and various alpha-blockers were ranked accordingly (secondary outcome). …