Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: Morbidity in a series of 206 patients

Urology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-63

  Kuo, Ramsay L ^a   Paterson, Ryan F ^a   Siqueira Jr , Tibério M ^a   Watkins, Stephanie L ^a   Simmons, Garrick R ^a   Steele, Ronald E ^a   Lingeman, James E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLOOD CLOT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LASER SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSFUSION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUMOR VOLUME; URETHRA STRICTURE;

EID: 0038015521     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00124-9     Document Type: Article

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