Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy for Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Results of the United States Prostatron Cooperative Study

L. Blute, Michael; M. Tomera, Kevin; K. Hellerstein, Daniel; F. McKiel, Charles; H. Lynch, John; Regan, James; Sankey, Noel

doi:10.1016/s0022-5347(17)35852-4

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Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy for Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Results of the United States Prostatron Cooperative Study

Published in The Journal of Urology • Nov 1, 1993

Authors:

Michael L. Blute

Kevin M. Tomera

Daniel K. Hellerstein

Abstract

The primary objective of the study was to determine the safety and efficacy of transurethral microwave thermotherapy for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. From March to August 1991, 150 patients were entered into a multi-site study and treated with transurethral microwave th...

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Medicine

Urology

International Prostate Symptom Score

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