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Surgical Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
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Endoscopic management of urologic disease with the holmium laser
F C Delvecchio1, G M Preminger
1Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA.
Current Opinion in Urology
|June 20, 2000
Abstract:
The efficiency and safety profile of the holmium laser have made this tool a versatile multipurpose instrument for use in the endoscopic treatment of a wide variety of urologic disorders. Herein are reviewed holmium laser physics and current endourologic applications, as well as the performance of new low-power holmium lasers.

