Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate combined with mechanical morcellation in 155 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 449-453

  Hurle, Rodolfo ^a   Vavassori, Ivano ^a   Piccinelli, Alessandro ^a   Manzetti, Alberto ^a   Valenti, Sergio ^a   Vismara, Alberto ^a  

^a Humanitas Gavazzeni Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; HOLMIUM; NEODYMIUM; YTTRIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DIVERTICULUM; BLADDER STONE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPONATREMIA; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0036754254     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01812-5     Document Type: Article

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