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2. GreenLight Laser Therapy - Wikipedia

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   GreenLight Laser Therapy has been increasingly performed as an alternative to transurethral resection of the prostate in order to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with several studies demonstrating comparable results with fewer side effects and complications. Typically, it is an outpatient procedure which provides immediate relief of lower ...

3. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   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: Visual laser ablation of the prostate (VLAP) technique involving the Nd:YAG laser with contact on the prostatic tissue. Photoselective Vaporisation of the Prostate (PVP).

4. Does Medicare Cover Prostate Surgery? - AOL

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   Radical prostatectomy: removal of the entire prostate gland and some of the surrounding tissues; nearby lymph nodes may be removed as well. ... Laser vaporization: uses a green-light laser.

5. Prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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   Prostatectomy (from the Greek προστάτης prostátēs, "prostate" and ἐκτομή ektomē, "excision") is the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland. This operation is done for benign conditions that cause urinary retention, as well as for prostate cancer and for other cancers of the pelvis .

6. 3 Stocks to Watch in the Urology Devices Market

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   Its BPH therapy includes the Green Light Laser system, TherMatrx Office Thermo Therapy, and UroLume Urethral Stent. Green Light Laser system is designed to reduce the complications associated with ...

7. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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   Another transurethral method utilizes laser energy to remove tissue. With laser prostate surgery a fiber optic cable pushed through the urethra is used to transmit lasers such as holmium-Nd:YAG high-powered "red" or potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) "green" to vaporize the adenoma.