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The Efficacy and Safety of Laser and Electrosurgical Transurethral Procedures for the Treatment of BPO in High-Risk Patients: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Glyn Burtt,
Cassandra Springate,
Alison Martin,
Emily E. Woodward,
Paul F. Zantek,
Feras Al Jaafari,
Gordon Muir,
Vincent Misraï
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
research and reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.506
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2253-2447
DOI - 10.2147/rru.s361956
Subject(s) - medicine , safety profile , intensive care medicine , laser safety , adverse effect , laser , optics , physics
To compare efficacy and safety outcomes of GreenLight, Holmium and Thulium laser techniques with standard monopolar and bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in high-risk patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic obstruction (BPO).