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[Intraprostatic prostheses]

J Vicente1, J Salvador, M P Laguna

  • 1Fundación Puigvert, Cartagena, Barcelona, Espagne.

Journal D'Urologie
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
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Intraprostatic stents offer a surgical alternative for high-risk patients with bladder outlet obstruction. This review compares temporary and permanent stents against traditional treatments, evaluating their cost-effectiveness.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Medical Devices

Context:

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and other causes of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) often require intervention.
  • High-risk surgical patients present a challenge for traditional treatments like transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
  • Endoprosthetic devices offer minimally invasive options.

Purpose:

  • To critically review various types of endoprosthetic devices for BOO.
  • To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of temporary and permanent intraprostatic stents compared to indwelling catheters and prostatic surgery within a specific national healthcare system.

Summary:

  • The study reviews different types of intraprostatic stents as alternatives to surgery for patients with BOO, particularly those at high surgical risk.
  • A comparative analysis of temporary stents versus indwelling catheters and permanent stents versus prostatic surgery was conducted.

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  • The true cost-effectiveness ratio of these interventions in the national context was assessed.

    • Impact:

    • Provides insights into the comparative efficacy and economic viability of prostatic stents.
    • Informs clinical decision-making for managing BOO in high-risk patient populations.
    • Contributes to resource allocation strategies in urological care.