Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: A modified enucleation technique and initial results

Journal of Urology

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1336-1340

  Gong, Yong Guang ^a   He, Da Lin ^a   Wang, Ming Zhu ^a   Li, Xu Dong ^a   Zhu, Guo Dong ^a   Zheng, Zhi Hu ^a   Du, Yue Feng ^a   Chang, Luke S ^a   Nan, Xun Yi ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

laser therapy; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER PROSTATECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 84862830157     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.11.093     Document Type: Article

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