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Intraprostatic analgesic may improve TUMT outcomes

Cleveland-Intraprostatic injection of mepivacaine epinephrine through a specialized catheter reduces the need for analgesia, as well as treatment time and energy consumption in patients undergoing high-energy transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) for BPH, researchers reported here.

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