BPH and LUTS Highlights

AUA 2011 - A multi-disciplinary approach to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) management: Prostatic arterial embolization (PAE) emerges as alternative therapy for men with severe benign prostatic hyperplasia - Monograph

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Written by Alberto A. Antunes, Urology; Francisco C. Carnevale, Vascular Interventional Radiology; and J. M. da Motta Leal Filho, Vascular Interventional Radiology; University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil

AUA 2011 - Late breaking news: A prospective trial comparing photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP-120) to transurethral resection of the prostate - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Medical therapy for BPH and use of hospital beds for TURP has high costs.

AUA 2011 - A Prospective analysis of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) as a primary treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A pilot study - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - TURP is a suitable treatment for BPH, yet the relevant morbidity to the procedure and complications (an estimated 25 percent of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients fail medication therapy or experience complication from TURP) are undesirable.

AUA 2011 - A Prospective analysis of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) as a primary treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A pilot study - Slide Presentation

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Presented by Alberto A. Antunes, MD, Division of Urology, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

AUA 2011 - Hospital discharge trends for benign prostatic hyperplasia, 1998-2007 - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Researchers at the University of California San Diego reported a two-fold prevalence of BPH with and a three-fold incidence in acute renal failure.

AUA 2011 - Hospital discharge trends for benign prostatic hyperplasia, 1998-2007 - Slide Presentation

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Presented by J. Kellogg Parsons, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Surgery at the Moores UCSD Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Diego, CA.

AUA 2011 - Late breaking session: Prevention of BPH - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - During the AUA late breaking report on May 17, J. Kellogg Parsons, MD, reported findings from a seven year benign prostatic hyperplasia prevention study at the University of California San Diego.

AUA 2011 - Trends in surgical management of BPH - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - A 90 item questionnaire to assess surgical management of BPH was sent to urologists in the AUA database and the Veteran Health system;

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