Photoselective vaporization (PVP) versus transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP): A prospective bi-centre study of perioperative morbidity and early functional outcome

European Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 965-972

  Bachmann, Alexander ^a   Schürch, Leander ^b   Ruszat, Robin ^a   Wyler, Stephen F ^a   Seifert, Hans Helge ^a   Müller, Alexander ^a   Lehmann, Kurt ^b   Sulser, Tullio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Urology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); Laser treatment; Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP); Potassium titanyl phosphat (KTP); Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAPORIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 27844554502     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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