Current techniques for laser prostatectomy-PVP and HoLEP

Archivos Espanoles de Urologia

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1005-1013

  Aho, Tevita F ^a   Gilling, Peter J ^b  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TAURANGA HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Holep; Laser; Laser prostatectomy; Photoselective; Prostate; PVP; Vaporisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649221763     PISSN: 00040614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S0004-06142008000900009     Document Type: Review

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