Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate-Outcomes Independent of Prostate Size?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2431-2435

  Humphreys, Mitchell R ^a   Miller, Nicole L ^b   Handa, Shelly E ^c   Terry, Colin ^c   Munch, Larry C ^c   Lingeman, James E ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

lasers, solid state; organ size; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLADDER INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DYSURIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; INCONTINENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ORGAN SIZE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 55549118550     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.08.019     Document Type: Article

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