The outcome of a photoselective vaporization prostatectomy using a high-performance system to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia with acute urinary retention

Urological Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 151-153

  Lin, Yi Hsiang ^a   Chen, Shao Ming ^b   Chang, Phei Lang ^a   Chen, Chien Lun ^a   Tsui, Ke Hung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute urinary retention; Photoselective vaporization; Prostate glandprostate

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISCOMFORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSURIA; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHOTOSELECTIVE VAPORIZATION PROSTECTOMY; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE VOLUME; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URINARY HESITANCY; URINARY URGENCY; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 84855353696     PISSN: 18795226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urols.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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