Transurethral enucleation of the prostate with the holmium: YAG laser system: How much power is necessary?;Transurethrale laserenukleation der prostata mit dem holmiumlaser: Wie viel leistung ist notwendig?

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 441-448

  Rassweiler, J ^a   Roder, M ^a   Schulze, M ^a   Muschter, R ^b  

^a Stadtkrankenhaus Heilbronn   (Germany)

^b Diakonissenkrankenhaus Rotenburg/Wümme ^*

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Holmium laser; Laser enucleation; Morcellation; Prostatectomy; Transurethral resection of prostate

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; ENUCLEATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPERATION DURATION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RISK FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 42049120287     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00120-008-1684-7     Document Type: Article

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