Impact of 80 W KTP Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy on Severity of Obstruction in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

NCT00908427 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2009-05-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compared the efficacy of 80W KTP photoselective laser vaporization prostatectomy (PVP) and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in reducing the volume of prostate and relieving the obstruction in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) on non-randomized controlled design.

Conditions

  • Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

photoselective vaporization prostatectomy (PVP)

PVP using 80 W KTP laser with a Greenlight system (GreenLight PVTM, Laserscope®, San Jose, CA)

PROCEDURE

Transurethral resection of the prostate

Standard transurethral resection of the prostate using electrocautery loop

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sung-Won Lee, Ph.D.,M.D. · Samsung Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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