Combination of interstitial laser coagulation and transurethral resection of the prostate: Ex vivo evaluations

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1172-1176

  Reich, Oliver ^a   Schneede, Peter ^a   Corvin, Stefan ^a   Zaak, Dirk ^a   Sroka, Ronald ^a   Hofstetter, Alfons ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOLOGY; HOLMIUM LASER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOLATED ORGAN; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY PERFUSION; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MODEL; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE; TISSUE SLICE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0037602165     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00039-6     Document Type: Article

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