Combined endoscopic laser ablation of the prostate (ELAP) and temporary prostatic stenting

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 333-335

  Barnes, D G ^a,b   Butterworth, P ^a   Flynn, J T ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BURNLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder outflow obstruction; ELAP; Laser; Prostatic stent

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE SURGERY; PROSTATITIS; RESIDUAL URINE; STENT; SYMPTOM; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0029741778     PISSN: 0961625X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709609153056     Document Type: Article

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