Main description:

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:

Chapter 1 Introduction

Alexis E. Te, Steven A. Kaplan, Bilal Chughtai

Chapter 2 Principles of Electrocautery Based Techniques

Alexander M. Sarkisian, Aaron M. Bernie, Richard Lee

Chapter 3 Monopolar TURP

Jeffrey D. Branch, Grace Delos Santos, Bethany A. Kearns

Chapter 4 Bipolar TURP

Rajeev Kumar and Jaspreet S. Sandhu

Chapter 5 Plasmakinetic Vaporization

Bilal Chughtai and Steven A. Kaplan

Chapter 6 Basic Principles of Laser Based Techniques

Malte Rieken and Alexander Bachmann

Chapter 7 532 nm Laser Photoselective Vaporization of Prostate

Michael Shy, Victor Lizarraga, Ricardo R. Gonzalez

Chapter 8 532nm Laser Enucleation/Resection Techniques

Jonathan Shoag, Bilal Chughtai, Alexis E. Te

Chapter 9 Holmium Ablation of Prostate

Lori B. Lerner, Joseph Shirk, Tony Nimeh

Chapter 10 Holmium Enucleation of Prostate

Arman Adam Kahokehr and Peter J. Gilling

Chapter 11 Thulium Resection of Prostate

Joseph J. Pariser and Doreen E. Chung

Chapter 12 Thulium Enucleation of Prostate

Doreen E. Chung

Chapter 13 Diode Laser Resection of Prostate (980nm)

Malte Rieken and Alexander Bachmann

Chapter 14 Modern Open Prostatectomy Saman Shafaat Talab and Shahin Tabatabaei Chapter 15 Laparoscopic / Robotic Simple Prostatectomy

Rao S. Mandalapu, Adnan Ali, Sailaja Pisapati, Ashutosh K. Tewari

Chapter 16 Transurethral Microwave Therapy

Ilija Aleksic, Vladimir Mouraviev, David M. Albala

Chapter 17 Transurethral Needle Ablation

Ciara S. Marley and Matthew P. Rutman

Chapter 18 Prostatic Tissue Approximation (Urolift)

Henry H. Woo

Chapter 19 Prostatic Stents

Gina M. Badalato and Matthew P. Rutman

Chapter 20 Prostatic Artery Embolization

Roger Valdivieso O'Donova, Pierre-Alain Hueber, Naeem Bhojani, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Kevin C. Zorn

Chapter 21 Ethanol Injection of Prostate

Alexander C. Small and Michael A. Palese