Transurethral microwave thermotherapy of the prostate without intravenous sedation: Results of a single United States center using both low- and high-energy protocols

Techniques in Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 282-287

  Rivas, D A ^a   Bagley, D ^a   Gomella, L G ^a   Hirsch, I H ^a   Hubert, C ^a   Lombardo, S ^a   McGinnis, D E ^a   Mulholland, S G ^a   Shenot, P J ^a   Strup, S E ^a   Vasavada, S P ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BPH; Microwave; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; HYOSCYAMINE; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; LORAZEPAM; OXYBUTYNIN; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SEDATION; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; ANALGESICS; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034487955     PISSN: 10793259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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