January 18, 2021
Article
Minimally-invasive treatment with the iTind device (Medi-Tate) provides rapid and sustained improvement of LUTS in men with BPH, without adversely affecting patients’ sexual function, according to a recently published 12-month study.
January 06, 2021
Lobe enucleation efficiency is significantly better with Moses technology, investigators report.
December 30, 2020
Podcast
On the latest episode of the Speaking of Urology podcast, Dr. Giulia Lane discusses her recent study evaluating treatment of urethral stricture disease in women.
December 21, 2020
Compared with the open procedure, robot-assisted simple prostatectomy was associated with a shorter median hospital stay.
December 09, 2020
Experts in prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney stones, OAB/incontinence, BPH, and sexual dysfunction recap all the key advances from 2020.
December 01, 2020
Next-generation DNA sequencing can identify more than 50,000 microorganisms.
November 10, 2020
Video
Bradley A. Erickson, MD, MS, discusses what he and his co-authors learned from developing a mobile app for assessing urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
October 29, 2020
Investigators reported that the treatment-emergent adverse event results showed combination tamsulosin and mirabegron was well-tolerated and had a favorable safety profile.
September 23, 2020
The Optilume drug-coated balloon catheter system has been approved for use in European patients with urethral strictures.
August 06, 2020
Julia Beth Finkelstein, MD, MPH, CPPS, and colleagues evaluated the safety and costs associated with telemedicine appointments for pediatric urologic patients.
August 03, 2020
The drug-coated balloon catheter system is being compared with a sham device in a double-blinded randomized trial.
July 30, 2020
Minimally invasive water vapor thermal therapy offers rapid improvements in LUTS, QoL, and flow rate that remain durable to 5 years in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
July 23, 2020
The study compared the 2 procedures over 24 months of follow-up.
July 22, 2020
Retreatment rates were low with both aquablation and transurethral resection of the prostate.
July 21, 2020
In this interview, Jeffrey Weiss, MD, also describes “most exciting area in nocturia research.”
July 14, 2020
Significant improvements in BPH-related lower urinary tract symptoms were observed with the system.
July 10, 2020
Steven A. Kaplan, MD, explains the updates in the AUA 2020 guideline on lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
In this interview with Urology Times® Editorial Consultant Gopal Badlani, MD, Weiss also stresses the importance of a 24-hour voiding diary.
July 06, 2020
The Soltive Laser System, which uses thulium fiber laser technology, has been shown to generate finer particulate and dusted stones in half the time as a standard holmium yttrium aluminium garnet laser.
June 30, 2020
Alan W. Shindel, MD, provides an expert summary and analysis of the 2020 AUA Guidelines for Disorders of Ejaculation.
