he coagulation and fibrinolytic functions were evaluated in 20 patients before and after suprapubictransvesical prostatectomy(TVP).Thirteen male patients of the same age group undergoing other abdominalis one of the most important reasons that the reported incidence of deep venous thrombosis(DVP) and pulmonaryembolism(PE) in our country are lower.However
a tendency toward hypercoagulability was found inpostprostatectomy group.So urologists should pay much attention to it.