Who is the treatment for?
- for patients with urination problems;
- for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia not responding to pharmacotherapy;
- for patients who want to get quick and long-term effects of treatment.
What is the purpose of the procedure?
The aim of the procedure is to remove prostatic hyperplasia, improve the patient's quality of life.
How the procedure goes?
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, patient doesn't feel anything from waist down. Prostate resection is performed with the help of an endoscope - a resectoscope with a cutting loop, inserted through the urethra into the prostate gland. The view from the camera allows the doctor to remove lobes of the changed prostate and close the operated sites and vessels. The cut tissue sections are then sent for histopathological examination.
Duration of the procedure
1 - 2 houts
Benefits of the procedure
- improving the patient's quality of life
- confirmation in histological examination of the nature of the resected prostate lesions.
