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  • Urology
  • Interventional Radiology

Background:

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) causes lower urinary tract symptoms.
  • Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is an emerging minimally invasive treatment for BPH.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current data on PAE for BPH.
  • Identify areas for future research in PAE.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on PAE for BPH.
  • Analysis of clinical outcomes and complication rates.

Main Results:

  • PAE demonstrates excellent clinical outcomes, including symptom improvement and prostate volume reduction.
  • PAE is associated with a low complication profile, even for large prostates.
  • Most available data is retrospective; prospective trials have limitations.

Conclusions:

  • PAE shows promise as an effective minimally invasive treatment for BPH.
  • High-quality, long-term data is required to establish PAE durability.