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Open AccessFeasibility assessment of catheter-free water vapor thermal therapy for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
To investigate safety and feasibility of performing water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT; Rezum, Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) without postoperative catheterization among men with benign prostatic hype...
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Ablative minimally invasive surgical therapies for benign prostatic hyperplasia: A review of Aquablation, Rezum, and transperineal laser prostate ablation
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases affecting men and can present with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Historically, transurethral resection of the prostate (T...
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Open AccessProof-of-Concept Study Evaluating the Performance and Physiologic Response of the FloStent Prostatic Stent in a Healthy Canine Model
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the deliverability, tolerability, and retrievability of a novel prostatic stent (the FloStent System™) in a healthy canine model. This was a non-randomized, as-treated...
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Correction: Retreatment rates and postprocedural complications are higher than expected after BPH surgeries: a US healthcare claims and utilization study
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Results from a global multicenter registry of 6193 patients to refine endoscopic anatomical enucleation of the prostate (REAP) by evaluating trends and outcomes and nuances of prostate enucleation in a real-world setting
To collect a multicentric, global database to assess current preferences and outcomes for endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (EEP).
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Open AccessRetreatment rates and postprocedural complications are higher than expected after BPH surgeries: a US healthcare claims and utilization study
Up to 50% of men over 50 and 80% over 80 are affected by BPH. Shared decision-making regarding BPH treatment options can benefit from an improved understanding of relative risks and benefits for various treatm...
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Open Access**alla®: a novel medical device for addressing erectile dysfunction associated with veno-occlusive dysfunction
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Prostatic artery embolization compared to transurethral resection of the prostate and prostatic urethral lift: a real-world population-based study
There are growing interests for minimally invasive surgical techniques (MISTs) for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)-associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Prostatic artery embolizat...
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Development of a North American coordinated registry network for surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
To create a prospective, multicenter coordinated registry network (CRN) of robust “real world” data for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that links surgical practices to objective and subjective outcomes of ...
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Functional and surgical outcomes of Aquablation in elderly men
As benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related process, growing interest in surgical management for elderly men has emerged. Recently, Aquablation was approved for treatment of BPH associated lower ur...
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Canadian provider perspectives on Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of Peyronie’s disease and the impact of its discontinuation
Intralesional Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCh) was the first non-surgical therapy approved for Peyronie’s disease (PD). However, CCh’s cost and poor market uptake has led to its discontinuation in Eu...
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Patient Engagement in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an ideal disease model to consider the utility and impact of patient engagement since treatment choices, outcomes, and side effects are complex. The aim of this review is ...
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Open AccessGlobal experience and progress in GreenLight-XPS 180-Watt photoselective vaporization of the prostate
To evaluate changes in global perioperative data of GreenLight-XPS 180-Watt photo-selective vaporization of the prostate (GL-XPS) of the Global Greenlight Group (GGG) database.
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Real-world data comparing minimally invasive surgeries for benign prostatic hyperplasia
To assess the differences in surgical outcomes between the prostatic urethral lift (PUL) and previous thermal energy procedures for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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Review of the Economics of Surgical Treatment Options for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
The goal of this paper is to review the literature detailing US-based analyses for cost and cost-effectiveness of surgical treatment options for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and associated LUTS.
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Office-Based Procedures for BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease in men. A rapidly rising demand for safe and effective therapy for BPH has generated novel minimally invasive surgical treatments (MISTs). With multiple p...
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Global Greenlight Group: largest international Greenlight experience for benign prostatic hyperplasia to assess efficacy and safety
Greenlight photo-selective vaporization of the prostate (GL-PVP) has gained international acceptance as a safe and effective alternative procedure for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), espec...
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Oncological safety and functional outcomes of testosterone replacement therapy in symptomatic adult-onset hypogonadal prostate cancer patients following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) remains controversial in men with treated prostate cancer. We assessed its safety and functional impacts in patients after definitive surgical treatment with robotic-assi...
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Reasons to go for Rezūm steam therapy: an effective and durable outpatient minimally invasive procedure
In this review, we will discuss the state of the literature regarding Rezūm and opportunities for its application in the treatment of BPH.
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Reasons to believe in vaporization: a review of the benefits of photo-selective and transurethral vaporization
In the current review, we will discuss the state of the literature of vaporization of the prostate for the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement (BPE). We discuss two methods of vaporization of the prostat...