Thermo-expandable prostatic stents for bladder outlet obstruction in the frail and elderly population: An underutilized procedure?

PURPOSE: To report our outcomes with the use of a thermo-expandable metallic intraprostatic stent (Memokath) for patients with bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) secondary to prostatic obstruction, and to assess it is a feasible option for many frail and elderly men unsuitable for surgery. MATERIALS A...

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Autores principales: Sethi, Kapil, Bozin, Michael, Jabane, Tebogo, McMullin, Richard, Cook, David, Forsyth, Rob, Dodds, Lachlan, Putra, Lydia Johns
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5671965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29124245
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/icu.2017.58.6.447

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5671965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29124245
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/icu.2017.58.6.447

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