Photoselective vaporization of the prostate with the 120-W lithium triborate laser in men taking coumadin

Urology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 142-145

  Woo, Henry H ^a,b,c   Hossack, Tania A ^a  

^a SYDNEY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN PROSTATIC OBSTRUCTION; BLEEDING; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LASER SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LITHIUM TRIBORATE LASER; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEAK URINARY FLOW RATE; PHOTOSELECTIVE VAPORIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; WARFARIN;

EID: 79959704822     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.12.082     Document Type: Article

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