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2. 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.

3. Mon Health first in state to offer new procedure for men with ...

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   May 18—MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Medical Center achieved another first this month — becoming the first in the state to offer a novel, effective procedure for men with enlarged prostates.

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. Foley catheter - Wikipedia

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   Coudé (French for elbowed) catheters have a 45° bend at the tip that facilitates easier passage through an enlarged prostate. Councill tip catheters [5] have a small hole at the tip so they can be passed over a wire. Three-way, or triple lumen catheters have a third channel used to infuse sterile saline or another irrigating solution.

6. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate enlargement, is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland. [1] Symptoms may include frequent urination, trouble starting to urinate, weak stream, inability to urinate, or loss of bladder control. [1]

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 ...