NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Feb 4, 2014) - As men age, changes in urinary habits are par for the course. For some men, significant changes in urinary patterns are caused by an enlarged prostate, ...
According to Dr. David Samadi ‘many men assume that BPH is simply an inevitable part of aging and they have to live with the symptoms. Even though BPH is not cancer, if left untreated, it has the ...
Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) is the endoscopic surgical technique of reference in the treatment of lower urinary tract symptomatology (LUTS) secondary ...
Large multicenter studies comparing outcomes between TURP and photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) are sparse, with no studies having compared the influence of trainee involvement on ...
What is a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)? The prostate gland is found only in males. It sits under the bladder and wraps around the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine ...
Most urologists agree that surgical removal of the enlarged portion of the prostate is the most effective and durable way to manage lower urinary tract symptoms in men secondary to BPH. Where it gets ...
"The main benefit, I guess, for Aquablation over TURP, is the fact that the sexual side effects are much better when compared to TURP," says Mohamad Baker Berjaoui, MD. Let's say, first, that TURP ...
INTRODUCTION:Surgical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has changed over the past 15 years with newer techniques emerging such as laser therapy that can be used with anticoagulation, an ...
Objective To compare the outcomes of bipolar transurethral vaporization of the prostate (TUVP) with bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). In this study, we compared the perioperative ...
WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - A 90 item questionnaire to assess surgical management of BPH was sent to urologists in the AUA database and the Veteran Health system; 600 of 5,500 urologists ...