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The Use of a Memokath Prostatic Stent for Obstructive Voiding Symptoms after Brachytherapy
Author(s) -
G. W. de Graaf,
Pascal E.F. Stijns,
Wout Scheepens,
R. Jeroen A. van Moorselaar,
Ad J.M. Hendrikx
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
current urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1661-7657
pISSN - 1661-7649
DOI - 10.1159/000343547
Subject(s) - medicine , brachytherapy , stent , urology , prostate , international prostate symptom score , catheter , surgery , urination , prostate brachytherapy , lower urinary tract symptoms , radiation therapy , urinary system , cancer
Brachytherapy may be complicated by serious obstructive voiding symptoms (OVS). Only conservative treatment options are available in the first 6 months after brachytherapy. We evaluated safety, efficacy and patient tolerance of the Memokath prostatic stent (MPS).

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