Aquablation therapy improves bladder function in patients with BPH
“What we found was [that] every subgroup, whether they were less than or greater than 100 mLs, or whether they had an obstructive median lobe or didn't have a median lobe, [all] showed significant improvements…regardless of their subcategory,” says Dean Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC.
In this video, Dean Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC, discusses the significant results of the study, “Pooled analysis of bladder function post-Aquablation,” presented at the 2021 American Urological Association annual meeting. Elterman is an associate professor of urology at University of Toronto and an attending urologist at the University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
Academic, private practice urologists collaborate to change BPH reimbursement
April 1st 2024"We really aimed to affect 3 different contraindications and instead achieved retirement of the entire policy, which, we think, really opens up this wonderful technology to literally hundreds of thousands more patients across the country," says Arpeet Shah, MD.
