GreenLight HPS 120-W laser vaporization versus transurethral resection of the prostate for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A prospective randomized trial

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 125-132

  Xue, Boxin ^a   Zang, Yachen ^a   Zhang, Yuanyuan ^b   Yang, Dongrong ^a   Gao, Jie ^a   Sun, Chuanyang ^a   Cui, Yong ^a   Zhu, Jin ^a   Liu, Xiaolong ^a   Shan, Yuxi ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; GreenLight HPS laser; laser therapy; transurethral resection of the prostate

Indexed keywords

BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; HIGH PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORES; LASER THERAPY; LASER VAPORIZATION; PHOTOSELECTIVE VAPORIZATION OF THE PROSTATE; PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATES;

DIAGNOSIS; LASER BEAMS; LASER SAFETY; VAPORS;

UROLOGY;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879162660     PISSN: 08953996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/XST-130359     Document Type: Article

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