RUDN Journal of Medicine (Dec 2017)
SHORT- AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF SELECTIVE PROSTATIC ARTERY EMBOLIZATION IN PATIENT HIGH SURGICAL AND ANESTESILOGICAL RISK
Abstract
Prostate artery embolization has garnered much attention as a promising treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia. Current evidence suggests it is a safe and effective option for patients with medication-refractory urinary obstructive symptoms who are poor surgical candidates or refuse surgical therapy.
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