KTP laser photovaporization of the prostate;Photovaporisation de la prostate par laser KTP (potassium-titanyl- phosphate)

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 783-788

  Bruyere, Franck ^a,b   Traxer, Olivier ^c  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Laser; Prostate; Surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547155176     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1166-7087(07)92292-7     Document Type: Article

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