Safety and Efficacy of Thulium Laser Prostatectomy Versus Transurethral Resection of Prostate for Treatment of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia: A Meta‐Analysis

ConclusionsTmLRP is a safe and effective procedure for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Compared with TURP, TmLRP was not only associated with less decrease of serum sodium salt, less blood transfusion, shorter catheterization time and hospital time, but also may be superior to TURP in efficacy.

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Source: LUTS: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - January 1, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: HongJing JIANG, Yu ZHOU Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research