Prostataarterieembolisering er en ny behandlingsmulighed ved prostatalidelser

Abstract

Prostate artery embolisation (PAE) is a new minimally in-vasive treatment for prostate disease. Recent studies have shown, that PAE may be an alternative to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and it reduces the prostate volume by 40%. The reduction in symptom score is com-parable to that of TURP, and only few major complications have been reported. The purpose of this narrative review is to provide a brief overview of the current literature on PAE.

Bidragets oversatte titelProstate artery embolisation is a new treatment for prostate disease
OriginalsprogDansk
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind180
Udgave nummer33
Sider (fra-til)V01180004
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 13 aug. 2018

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