GreenLight HPS 120-W laser vaporization versus transurethral resection of the prostate for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia: A randomized clinical trial with 2-year follow-up

European Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 734-739

  Capitán, Carlos ^a   Blázquez, Cristina ^a   Martin, M Dolores ^a   Hernández, Virginia ^a   De La Peña, Enrique ^a   Llorente, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; GreenLight laser; Randomized clinical trial; Transurethral resection of the prostate

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FLOW RATE; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052272378     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.05.043     Document Type: Article

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