Management of prostate enlargement with acute urinary retention: Diode laser vaporization in combination with bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate

Objective: Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) has long been the gold standard for the management of benign prostate enlargement (BPE). Over the years, laser techniques have been developed as major alternative treatment for BPE. Retrospectively, we compared the preoperative status and surgica...

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Main Authors: Kai-Yi Tzou, Wei-Tang Kao, Chi-Yun Lan, Chen-Hsun Ho, Yi-Te Chiang, Kuan-Chou Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-03-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522616000038