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A randomised controlled trial to determine the clinical and cost effectiveness of thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate (ThuVARP) versus transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in the National Health Service (NHS) – the UNBLOCS trial: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Abstract Background: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has been the standard operation for benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) for 40 years, with approximately 25,000 procedures performed annually, and has remained largely...
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Thulium laser enucleation (ThuLEP) versus transurethral resection of the prostate in saline (TURis): A randomized prospective trial to compare intra and early postoperative outcomes

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G Bozzini 1, M Seveso 2, S Melegari 2, O de Francesco 2, N M Buffi 3, G Guazzoni 3, M Provenzano 4, A Mandressi 2, G Taverna 2 Actas Urol Esp. 2017 Jun;41(5):309-315. Abstract Objective: To compare clinical intra and early postoperative outcomes between thulium laser transurethral...
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Comparison between thulium laser resection of prostate and transurethral plasmakinetic resection of prostate or transurethral resection of prostate

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Hong DeCao 1, Jia Wang 1, Yu Huang 1, Ren LiangLiu 1, Hao JunLei 1, Liang Gao 1, Zhuang Tang 1, Chun YingHu 2, Xiang Li 1, Hong JiuYuan 1, Qiang Dong 1, Qiang Wei 1 Sci Rep. 2015 Oct 7;5:14542. Abstract Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases...
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