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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Artificial urinary sphincter: current status and future directions
Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is one of the most troublesome complications of surgery of the prostate whether for malignancy or benign conditions. For many decades, there have been attempts to reduce the morbidity of this outcome with variable results.
Culley C Carson
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Recurrent vesicourethal stenosis after radical prostatectomy: how to treat it? [PDF]
Vesicourethral anastomotic stricture and urinary incontinence are severe complications of radical prostatectomy because they cause great impact in the quality of life.
Françualdo Barreto +2 more
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Artificial Urinary Sphincter: Long-Term Results and Patient Satisfaction [PDF]
The published evidence concerning the safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction for implantation of the current model of the artificial urinary sphincter (AS 800) in men with post prostatectomy urinary incontinence was the objective of this review.
Drogo K. Montague
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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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The use of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence has become more prevalent, especially in the “prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-era”, when more patients are treated for localized prostate cancer.
Nathaniel H Heah, Ronny B W Tan
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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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