Indwelling Stents for Chronic Urinary Obstruction
While a perfect stent has not been designed, they are indispensible devices that are used everyday in our field.
While a perfect stent has not been designed, they are indispensible devices that are used everyday in our field.
Indwelling ureteral stents to the urologist is as commonplace as the stethoscope for the cardiologist and the reflex hammer to the neurologist. However, unlike these routine tools of the trade, stents can be aggravating and bothersome for both patient and urologist. While a perfect stent has not been designed, they are indispensible devices that are…
Urinary incontinence following RP is a moderate or big problem in at least 8% of men. This has a significant impact of quality of life.
Urinary incontinence following RP is a moderate or big problem in at least 8% of men. This has a significant impact of quality of life. Fortunately, for men suffering from this condition, effective treatment is available in the form of artificial urinary sphincter implantation. Read the full presentation by Dr. Montague.
Endorectal MRI added to the initial clinical evaluation of patients with clinically low-risk PCa helps predict findings on confirmatory biopsy and evaluate eligibility for active surveillance, researchers concluded.
The complex disease requires regular follow up and assessment of the ongoing response to therapy.