Holmium laser bladder neck incision versus holmium enucleation of the prostate as outpatient procedures for prostates less than 40 grams: A randomized trial

Journal of Urology

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 210-214

  Aho, Tevita F ^a   Gilling, Peter J ^a,c   Kennett, Katie M ^a   Westenberg, Andre M ^a   Fraundorfer, Mark R ^a   Frampton, Chris M ^b  

^a TAURANGA HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c Promed Urology Tauranga   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bladder; Holmium; Laser surgery; Prostatectomy; Prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SCORE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER NECK; BLADDER NECK CONTRACTURE; BLADDER NECK INCISION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DETRUSOR PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENUCLEATION; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PERSISTENT LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHAFER GRADING; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SYMPTOM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA; URINE FLOW RATE; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 20444443094     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000161610.68204.ee     Document Type: Article

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