Prevalence and risk factors for overactive bladder symptoms in patients with artificial urinary sphincter [PDF]
To demonstrate the prevalence and risk factors for overactive bladder symptoms associated with artificial urinary sphincter implantation, we investigated the patients who underwent primary artificial urinary sphincter implantation with severe urinary ...
Hisanori Taniguchi +2 more
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Decisional Regret and Long-term Quality of Life After Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation Following Radical Prostatectomy [PDF]
Background and objective: Insertion of an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is the reference treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after radical prostatectomy (RP). Although long-term outcomes have been characterised, data on decisional regret
Ingunn Roth +5 more
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Iso-osmotic contrast filling of an artificial urinary sphincter is a safe and effective tool for diagnosis of mechanical failure [PDF]
Purpose: Recurrent stress incontinence (SUI) in patients with an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is a diagnostic challenge. History, physical exam and office cystoscopy are often inadequate for determining the cause of device related issues.
Maraika O. Robinson +2 more
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A case of artificial urinary sphincter implantation in a patient who underwent both urethroplasty and ileal neobladder construction [PDF]
Background AUS implantation is the standard treatment recommended by the European Urological Association and American Urological Association guidelines to treat stress urinary incontinence due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency. AUS implantation following
Hibiki Hirose +5 more
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Uroflowmetry Parameters in Patients Undergoing Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation [PDF]
Conclusion: Uroflowmetry parameters were improved after AUS implantation and maintained for at least 12 months. Not only subjective outcomes but also objective outcomes of uroflowmetry parameters significantly improved after AUS implantation. This is the
Hisanori Taniguchi +3 more
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Difficulties in Manipulating the Female Artificial Urinary Sphincter Pump: Prevalence and Management [PDF]
Purpose While pump manipulation is rarely problematic in male patients with artificial urinary sphincters (AUSs), the situation may differ in female patients due to anatomical or cultural factors.
Alexandre Dubois +12 more
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Risk Factors for Artificial Urinary Sphincter Explantation and Erosion in Male Nonneurological Patients [PDF]
Purpose This study was performed to assess the risk factors for artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) explantation in a large multicenter cohort. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records for all 1,233 implantations of the AMS-800 AUS device ...
Alice Pitout +24 more
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Stress urinary incontinence is a debilitating condition for men, caused in most cases by radical prostatectomy. Implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter is the “golden standard” of operative correction of this pathological condition in ...
K. K. Ramazanov +3 more
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Artificial urinary sphincter [PDF]
Although currently still the gold standard treatment for post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence, the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) (AMS800) is an invasive procedure with associated risks factors. In this paper, we aim to outline what the scientific literature and what we personally believe are the factors that are useful and/or necessary to ...
Brant, William O., Martins, Francisco E.
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Artificial urinary sphincter insertion after male sling
Objective: The artificial urinary sphincter is considered the gold standard for treatment of male stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The male sling is also an option with reasonable utility; however, in some cases the sling may lose efficacy over time ...
Krishnan Venkatesan
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