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2. Prostatic artery embolization - Wikipedia

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   Prostatic artery embolization (PAE, or prostate artery embolisation) is a non-surgical technique for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). [1]The procedure involves blocking the blood flow of small branches of the prostatic arteries using microparticles injected via a small catheter, [2] to decrease the size of the prostate gland to reduce lower urinary tract symptoms.

3. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy - Wikipedia

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   The treatment involves inserting a special microwave urinary catheter into the hyperplastic prostatic urethra. The microwave antenna within the catheter then emits microwaves to heat and destroy the surrounding prostatic tissue. [citation needed] The procedure can take from 30 minutes to one hour and is well tolerated by patients.

4. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   The prostate gets larger in most men as they get older. For a symptom-free man of 46 years, the risk of developing BPH over the next 30 years is 45%. Incidence rates increase from 3 cases per 1000 man-years at age 45–49 years, to 38 cases per 1000 man-years by the age of 75–79 years.

5. What are the symptoms of an enlarged prostate and how is it ...

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   An enlarged prostate doesn’t always cause symptoms, but when it does, they can be annoying. And some men have more trouble than others. A look at the condition, also known as benign prostatic ...

6. Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate - Wikipedia

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   Transurethral needle ablation (also called TUNA or transurethral radiofrequency ablation) is a technique that uses low energy radio frequency delivered through two needles to ablate excess prostate tissue. A cystoscope/catheter deploys the needles toward the obstructing prostate tissue and is inserted into the urethra directly through the penis ...

7. 5 Things Men With an Enlarged Prostate Need to Know ... - AOL

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   Many people don’t think twice about taking a daily multivitamin or other supplements, but if you have an enlarged prostate, Dr. Patel says it’s best to get the all-clear from your doctor ...