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. 2019 Aug;8(4):387–394. doi: 10.21037/tau.2019.03.10

Table 1. Probability of event and probability of success and complications for patients following second line intervention.

Event Probability intervention (%) Study Probability success (%) Study
Second line PDE-5I 77 * 60 Kucuk, 2016 (8)
ICI (trimix or alprostadil) 20 * 70 Linet, 1996 (14); Rajpurkar, 2003 (15)
IPP 2 Lee, 2015 (9) 85 Rajpurkar, 2003 (15)
ICI trimix→priapism 20 Sung, 2014 (16); Eardley, 2010 (17)
ICI alprostadil→priapism 5 Linet, 1996 (14)
IPP→failure 15 Mirheydar, 2016 (18)

*, no direct value available in literature/surrogate. PDE5-I, phosphodiesterase-5-inhibitors; ICI, intracorporal injection; IPP, inflatable penile prosthesis placement.