The Five-item Frailty Index (5i-FI) is a tool used by physicians to predict surgical risk and postoperative complications after a procedure. Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding ...

Results indicate preservation of sexual function. (HealthDay News) — Blue laser vaporization alleviates lower urinary tract symptoms while preserving sexual function in patients undergoing benign ...

The benefits of laser surgery vs TURP for BPH treatment vary among patients with stage 1-5 CKD. For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing a procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia ...

Evidence-based recommendations on transurethral water-jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. This involves injecting a high-speed jet of water into the ...

GREENBRAE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MarinHealth Medical Center (MHMC) announced today that its surgeons have performed the first Aquablation procedures to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Men suffering the symptoms of an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), now have access to a new treatment option at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.

Lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia commonly affect men aged over 50. Benign prostatic hyperplasia results from an increased number of stromal and epithelial cells.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous prostate tissue growth affecting men 40 and older. BPH can cause difficulty urinating and may be exacerbated by some cold and allergy medications.

Top surgeon Henry Woo has spent plenty of time treating patients struggling with enlarged prostates — so when he started ...