Endoscopic procedures

Minimally invasive procedures that usually are performed through the urethra, under general or spinal anaesthesia. Require only short hospitalization. Patients discomfort is minimal and the return to normal activities is almost immediate.

  1. Transurethral resection (TURP) and vaporization (TUVP) of the prostate for benign prostate of the prostate (BPH)(video link)
  2. Transurethral incision of the prostate-TUIP for BPH
  3. Transurethral urinary bladder biopsy
  4. Transurethral resection of bladder cancer (TURBT)
  5. Urinary bladder Botox for overactive bladder
  6. Endoscopic cystolithotripsy with holmium laser for stone disease(video link)
  7. Optical urethrotomy for urethral strictures
  8. Uretero-nephroscopy for diagnostic reasons
  9. Endoscopic uretero-nephrolithotripsy with holmium laser for stone disease
  10. Double J catheter placement for upper urinary tract obstruction

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