BookBilal Chughtai, Alexis E. Te, Steven A. Kaplan, editors.
Summary: Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Modern Techniques is an up-to-date review of modern techniques used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. It provides a comprehensive review of both office and operating room based techniques. Both electrosurgical and laser based techniques are covered.These include high powered 532 nm laser photoselective laser vaporization of the prostate (PVP), holmium laser enucleation/ablation of the prostate (HoLEP/HoLAP), and Bipolar Electrovaporization of the Prostate (Bipolar EVP/Bipolar TURP). In addition, a comprehensive review of office based techniques and future therapies currently being developed is presented. Each of these techniques are presented in a balanced fashion with a focus on modern literature. Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Modern Techniques will be of great value to Urologists, Urology Residents, Iternists, and Family Practitioners.
Contents:
Introduction
Principles of Electrocautery Based Techniques
Monopoloar TURP
Bipolar TURP
Plasmakinetic Vaporization
Principles of Laser Based Techniques
532nm Laser Photoselective Vaporization of Prostate
532nm Laser Enucleation/Resection Techniques
Holmium Ablation of Prostate
Holmium Enucleation of Prostate
Thulium Resection of Prostate
Thulium Enucleation of Prostate
Diode Laser Resection of Prostate (980nm)
Modern Open Prostatectomy
Laparoscopic/Robotic Simple Prostatectomy
Transurethral Microwave Therapy
Transurethral Needle Ablation
Prostatic Tissue Approximation
Prostatic Stents
Prostatic Artery Embolization
Ethanol Injection of Prostate.