Initial experience with a new transurethral microwave thermotherapy treatment protocol '30-minute TUMT'

European Urology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 405-411

  Pace, Giuseppe ^a,b   Selvaggio, Oscar ^a   Palumbo, Fabrizio ^a   Selvaggi, Francesco Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Prostate; Prostatic hypertrophy; Transurethral microwave thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MICTURITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SEDATION; ULTRASOUND; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIATHERMY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TIME FACTORS; URETHRA;

EID: 0035051837     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052477     Document Type: Article

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