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Use of a temporary prostatic stent after transurethral microwave thermotherapy reduced voiding symptoms and bother without exacerbating irritative symptoms.
Dineen MK, Shore ND, Lumerman JH, Saslawsky MJ, Corica AP.
Urology. 2008 May;71(5): Pages 873-7. Epub 2008 March 28
Use of a temporary prostatic stent after transurethral microwave thermotherapy reduced voiding symptoms and bother without exacerbating irritative symptoms.

A Temporary Intraurethral Prostatic Stent Relieves Prostatic Obstruction Following Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy
Neal D. Shore, Martin K. Dineen, Mark J. Saslawsky, Jeffrey H. Lummerman, Alberto P. Corica
The Journal of Urology Volume 177, Issue 3, Pages 1040-1046 (March 2007)
A Temporary Intraurethral Prostatic Stent Relieves Prostatic Obstruction Following Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy

A novel temporary prostatic stent for the relief of prostatic urethral obstruction
A.P. Corica, B.T. Larson, A. Sagaz, A.G. Corica and T.R. Larson
Department of Urology, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Institute of Medical Research, Scottsdale, Arizona, and Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA USA
October 21, 2003
A novel temporary prostatic stent for the relief of prostatic urethral obstruction

A Spanner™ in the works; the use of a new temporary urethral stent to relieve bladder outflow obstruction after prostate brachytherapy
Alastair Henderson, Robert W. Laing, Stephen E.M. Langley
Department of Urology, St. Luke’s Cancer Centre, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, GU2 5XX, UK, Department of Oncology, St. Luke’s Cancer Centre, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, GU2 5XX, UK
©2003 American Brachytherapy Society
Science Direct - A Spanner in the Works Article 

Stenting the Urinary System (Second Edition)
Daniel Yachia, MD, Head, Department of Urology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera; Professor of Urology, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel, and Peter J. Paterson, FRCS, Consultant Urologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Alexandra Parade, Glasgow, UK
1998, 2004 Martin Dunitz, an imprint of the Taylor Francis Group plc First Published in the United Kingdom in 1998 by Isis Medical Media Ltd.
Taylor & Francis Group - Stenting the Urinary System

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