Contemporary review of the 532 nm laser for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
作者机构:Department of UrologyWeill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York Presbyterian HospitalNew YorkNYUSA
出 版 物:《Asian Journal of Urology》 (亚洲泌尿外科杂志(英文))
年 卷 期:2015年第2卷第2期
页 面:102-106页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含:普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题:Benign prostatic hyperplasia Laser prostatectomy 532 nm prostatectomy
摘 要:Benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH)is a condition that occurs increasingly with *** established gold standard treatment for BPH has been the electrocautery-based transurethral resection of the prostate(TURP).TURP,however,is associated with several complications and side ***,there is an increasing interest in a number of emerging minimally invasive therapies as alterative treatment *** therapy using the Greenlight laser is a promising alternative to the traditional *** absorption by hemoglobin allows rapid,hemostatic vaporization of prostate *** advantages include avoidance or minimization of complications such as intraoperative fluid absorption,and bleeding,retrograde ejaculation,impotence,and incontinence,as well as its use in treating high volume *** review the use of the Greenlight laser in the treatment of BPH,when comparing complications and advantages in relation to TURP.