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  2. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Minimally invasive therapies can offer faster recovery compared with traditional prostate surgery. [6] They can further be divided into laser surgery (requiring spinal anesthesia ) and other non-laser procedures.

  3. Does Medicare cover Aquablation for benign prostatic ... - AOL

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    Aquablation therapy, also called waterjet hydrodissection or ablation, is a minimally invasive procedure that uses an unheated jet of saline water to remove enlarged prostate tissue without ...

  4. Prostate steam treatment - Wikipedia

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    Prostate steam treatment (Rezum), also called water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT), is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for men with lower urinary tract symptoms resulting from prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH).

  5. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Transurethral microwave thermotherapy is a non-surgical, minimally invasive therapy that can be performed under a local anesthetic on an outpatient basis. The treatment involves inserting a special microwave urinary catheter into the hyperplastic prostatic urethra.

  6. Minimally invasive prostate cancer surgery: Not-so ... - AOL

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    Most people these days would opt for a less-invasive option in any surgical procedure, if one is available. Who wouldn't want quicker recovery time, less inconvenience and reduced pain? But a new ...

  7. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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    As the name indicates, it is performed by visualising the prostate through the urethra and removing tissue by electrocautery or sharp dissection. It has been the standard treatment for BPH for many years, but recently alternative, minimally invasive techniques have become available. [1] This procedure is done with spinal or general anaesthetic.