Potassium titanyl phosphate laser vaporization prostatectomy for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
- VernacularTitle:KTP激光汽化术治疗良性前列腺增生
- Author:
Yuemin XU
;
Jiong ZHANG
;
Chongrui JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laser;
Vaporization prostatectomy;
Prostatic hyperplasia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
100 g).The catheters were removed 1 to 5 days after operation,with transient retention occurring in 5 patients and transient frequency and urgency of urination in 5.At one-month follow-up,the mean IPSS decreased to 11, and mean Qmax increased to 17.8 ml/s. Conclusions The results demonstrate that PVP is safe,efficacious and minimally invasive for patients with obstructive BPH,especially for those of advanced age or at high risk.
