Holmium laser-enucleation of the prostate enables early catheter removal

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 931-933

  Madersbacher, Stephan ^a,b   Marszalek, Martin ^a   Ponholzer, Anton ^a   Brössner, Clemens ^a  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER; ENUCLEATION; HEMOSTASIS; HOLMIUM LASER; LASER SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE RETENTION;

AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 8144226972     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.05062.x     Document Type: Article

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