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What does TURP stand for?

Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate


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Miracle Laser's order represents a significant milestone toward Laserscope's ultimate goal of replacing the Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) procedure with the PVP procedure in the largest BPH markets worldwide, including China.
These results and the immediate post-operative clinical results show that the two major clinical measurements of effectiveness (flow rate and AUA symptom score improvement) are as good or better than any other treatment available, including those published for the current gold standard procedure, trans-urethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Krahn stated, "We have now treated more than 1,000 men with BPH with Trimedyne's Holmium laser, and their satisfaction with the procedure is so high and complications so rare that we no longer offer the conventional Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate ("TURP") procedure for BPH in our institution.

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