The prostatic urethral lift for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms associated with prostate enlargement due to benign prostatic hyperplasia: The L.I.F.T. study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2161-2167

  Roehrborn, Claus G ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Gange, Steven N ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Shore, Neal D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Giddens, Jonathan L ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Bolton, Damien M ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Cowan, Barrett E ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Thomas Brown, B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   McVary, Kevin T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Te, Alexis E ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Gholami, Shahram S ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Rashid, Prem ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Moseley, William G ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Chin, Peter T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Dowling, William T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Freedman, Sheldon J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Incze, Peter F ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Scott Coffield, K ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Borges, Fernando D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Rukstalis, Daniel B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Western Urological Clinic   (United States)

^c Carolina Urologic Research   (United States)

^d Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital   (Canada)

^e AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f Urology Associates   (United States)

^g Atlantic Urological Associates   (United States)

^h NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j Urology Associates of Silicon Valley San Jose   (United States)

^k PORT MACQUARIE BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^l Chesapeake Urology Associates   (United States)

^m Sheldon J Freedman MD Ltd   (United States)

ⁿ WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Prostate; Prostatic hyperplasia; Surgical procedures, minimally invasive; Therapeutics; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPASM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICE THERAPY; DYSURIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATIC URETHRAL LIFT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY URGENCY; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION; UROLOGICAL THERAPEUTIC DEVICE;

EID: 84888642558     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.05.116     Document Type: Article

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