Short-term efficacy and safety of second generation bipolar transurethral vaporization of the prostate (B-TUVP) for large benign prostate enlargement: Results from a retrospective feasibility study

Takeshi Fukazawa; Hiroki Ito; Masato Takanashi; Risa Shinoki; Tadashi Tabei; Takashi Kawahara; Francis X. Keeley Jr; Marcus J. Drake; Kazuki Kobayashi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0261586

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Short-term efficacy and safety of second generation bipolar transurethral vaporization of the prostate (B-TUVP) for large benign prostate enlargement: Results from a retrospective feasibility study

Takeshi Fukazawa,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan
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Hiroki Ito ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: ito.hir.yq@yokohama-cu.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan, Department of Urology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4433-370X

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Masato Takanashi,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan
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Risa Shinoki,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliations Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan, Department of Urology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Tadashi Tabei,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan
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Takashi Kawahara,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Francis X. Keeley Jr,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Bristol Medical School and Bristol Urological Institute, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7826-5664

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Marcus J. Drake,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Bristol Medical School and Bristol Urological Institute, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Kazuki Kobayashi

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of urology, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan
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Short-term efficacy and safety of second generation bipolar transurethral vaporization of the prostate (B-TUVP) for large benign prostate enlargement: Results from a retrospective feasibility study

Takeshi Fukazawa,
Hiroki Ito,
Masato Takanashi,
Risa Shinoki,
Tadashi Tabei,
Takashi Kawahara,
Francis X. Keeley Jr,
Marcus J. Drake,
Kazuki Kobayashi

Published: December 16, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261586

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