Priapism procedures · Decision · D92
When aspiration has failed
Allow about two minutes for two rounds. This scenario is teaching content; the score supports revision and does not assess clinical competence.
The scenario
- Ischaemic priapism.
- Aspiration and intracavernosal sympathomimetic have been used to the limit the anaesthetist accepts.
What you see
- The penis remains rigid.
- The aspirated blood is dark and thick.
Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions