Thulium laser enucleation versus plasmakinetic resection of the prostate: A randomized prospective trial with 18-month follow-up

Urology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 396-401

  Yang, Zhonghua ^a   Wang, Xinghuan ^a   Liu, Tongzu ^a  

^a ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; THULIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER IRRIGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LASER PROSTATECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM URINARY FLOW RATE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASMAKINETIC BIPOLAR RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE VOLUME; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE SCORE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THULIUM LASER TRANSURETHRAL ENUCLEATION OF THE PROSTATE; TRANSURETHRAL ELECTROVAPORIZATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 84873310881     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.08.069     Document Type: Article

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