Outcome of simultaneous thulium laser enucleation of bladder tumor and prostate in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder tumor and benign prostatic hyperplasia: a matched-pair comparison with a long-term follow-up
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03158-3
Abstract: Objective To access the surgical and oncological outcomes of simultaneous thulium laser enucleation of bladder tumor (ThuLEBT) and thulium laser enucleation of prostate (ThuLEP) in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder tumor (NMIBC) and benign prostatic… read more here.
Keywords: thulebt; bladder tumor; thulep; bladder ... See more keywords
Submucosal thulium laser turbinoplasty in children: assessment of efficacy and comparison with partial inferior turbinectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10103-022-03552-w
Abstract: This study aimed to assess efficacy of submucosal thulium laser turbinoplasty in children and to compare thulium laser turbinoplasty with partial inferior turbinectomy. This is a retrospective study over 10 years from 1 January 2009,… read more here.
Keywords: submucosal thulium; laser turbinoplasty; laser; thulium laser ... See more keywords
Thulium LASER for endoscopic closure of tracheoesophageal fistula in esophageal atresia's spectrum: An appropriate tool?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.10.005
Abstract: PURPOSE To report our experience with endoscopic Thulium LASER for treatment of recurrent TEF after EA surgery, and for H-Type fistulas. METHODS A retrospective chart review of consecutive patients undergoing standardized endoscopic closure as first… read more here.
Keywords: laser; treatment; fistula; thulium laser ... See more keywords
Thulium laser in stapedotomy surgery
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DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2022.2048071
Abstract: Abstract Background Thulium laser use in stapedotomy surgery is usually associated with many doubts regarding the thermal effect on the vestibular area and the production of acoustic shock waves, which may result in permanent complications.… read more here.
Keywords: stapedotomy surgery; thulium laser; group; laser ... See more keywords
Absorption of Irrigation Fluid During Thulium Laser Vaporization of the Prostate.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2016.0888
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To assess the prevalence and extent of irrigation fluid absorption during thulium laser vaporization of the prostate. Material and Methods: Fifty-four patients undergoing thulium laser vaporization of the prostate were prospectively included into… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; irrigation; laser vaporization; fluid ... See more keywords
Comparative study between thulium laser and cold knife visual urethrotomy for treatment of short bulbomembranous urethral stricture
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030235
Abstract: Introduction: The classical way to treat urethral stricture is the direct vision cold knife internal urethrotomy (DVIU). Along with advances in laser technology, laser urethrotomy is widely used, such as neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet, argon,… read more here.
Keywords: cold knife; stricture; thulium laser; bulbomembranous urethral ... See more keywords
Learning curve of ThuLEP (Thulium laser enucleation of the prostate): Single‐centre experience on initial consecutive 60 patients
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DOI: 10.1111/and.14366
Abstract: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common problem among elderly men. Recently, laser prostate enucleations have gained popularity with successful results; however, it requires steep learning curves. The initial 60 cases of ThuLEP performed at… read more here.
Keywords: enucleation; prostate; learning curve; centre ... See more keywords
Comparison of Thulium Laser Resection of Bladder Tumors and Conventional Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors for Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1159/000514042
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The thulium laser resection of bladder tumors (TmLRBT) was increasingly used in the treatment of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) recently, and here we report the relevant outcomes of our institution to evaluate its efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: resection bladder; bladder tumors; bladder; cancer ... See more keywords
Treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma with ureteroscopy and thulium laser: a retrospective single center study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4118-y
Abstract: BackgroundTreatment with the combination of ureteroscopy and thulium laser ablation may provide an alternative to radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). The purpose of this study was to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: upper tract; tract urothelial; thulium; urothelial carcinoma ... See more keywords
Thulium laser at ∼2.3 μm based on upconversion pumping.
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DOI: 10.1364/ol.44.004071
Abstract: We report on novel upconversion (UC) pumping schemes for 2.3 μm thulium (Tm) lasers (the H43→H53 transition) based on a photon avalanche mechanism populating the intermediate metastable level (F43) acting as an effective ground state. The… read more here.
Keywords: upconversion pumping; based upconversion; laser based; laser ... See more keywords
AB011. The regulatory effects of androgen in wound healing of the prostatic urethra after thulium laser resection of the prostate
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DOI: 10.21037/tau.2018.ab011
Abstract: Background This research aims to determine the role of androgen in wound healing of the prostatic urethra after thulium laser resection of the prostate (TmLRP). Further, the change of basal cell proliferation and differentiation as… read more here.
Keywords: wound healing; androgen; group; healing prostatic ... See more keywords