Prostate artery embolization has long term efficacy for treatment of severe lower urinary tract symptoms from giant prostatic hyperplasia

Prostate artery embolization has long term efficacy for treatment of severe lower urinary tract symptoms from giant prostatic hyperplasia

Abstract Background Patients with severe lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) from giant prostatic hyperplasia (GPH): prostate volume greater than 200 mL that do not respond to medical therapy may not be eligible for surgical treatments due to morbidities, technical challenges, and patient preference...

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Main Authors: Alexander S. Somwaru, Stephen Metting, Laura M. Flisnik, Michael G. Nellamattathil, Arjun Sharma, Venkat S. Katabathina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Giant prostatic hyperplasia (GPH)
Prostatic artery embolization (PAE)
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00726-y

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