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  2. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Prostate laser surgery is used to relieve moderate to severe urinary symptoms caused by prostate enlargement. The surgeon inserts a scope through the penis tip into the urethra. A laser passed through the scope delivers energy to shrink or remove excess tissue that is preventing urine flow. [7] Different types of prostate laser surgery include:

  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. 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.

  5. King Charles is having surgery for an enlarged prostate. Here ...

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    King Charles is having surgery to treat an enlarged prostate. Certain factors cause the condition in the male reproductive organ that’s often noticeable at age 50.

  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. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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    If medical treatment does not reduce a patient's urinary symptoms, a TURP may be considered following a careful examination of the prostate or bladder through a cystoscope. If TURP is contraindicated, a urologist may consider a simple prostatectomy, in and out catheters, or a supra-pubic catheter to help a patient void urine effectively. [3]

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