Thulium laser resection of prostate-tangerine technique in treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 85, Issue 45, 2005, Pages 3225-3228

  Xia, Shu Jie ^a   Zhang, Yi Nan ^a   Lu, Jun ^a   Sun, Xiao Wen ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Zhu, Yi Yong ^a   Li, Wei Guo ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Laser; Prostate hyperplasia; ThuliUm

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; THULIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; LASER SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SIZE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINE CATHETER; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THULIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31744434301     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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