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01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

T. R. W. Herrmann and T. Bach (eds.): Editorial comment on “What is relevant for Lasers in Urology?”

Author: Jens Rassweiler

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 4/2015

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Dear Editor, …

Bach T, Muschter R, Sroka R, Gravas S, Skolarikos A, Herrmann TRW, Bayer T, Knoll T, Abbou CC, Janetschek G, Bachmann A, Rassweiler JJ (2012) Laser treatment of benign prostatic obstruction: basics and physical differences. Eur Urol 61:317–325CrossRefPubMed

Rassweiler J, Teber D, Kuntz R, Hofmann R (2006) Complications of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)—incidence, management and prevention. Eur Urol 50:969–980CrossRefPubMed

Lucca I, Shariat S, Hofbauer S, Klatte T (2015) Outcomes of minimally invasive simple prostatectomy for benign hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1324-3

Lusardi L, Mitterberger M, Hruby S, Kunit T, Kloss B, Engelhardt PF, Sieberer M, Janetschek G (2015) Update on the use of diode laser in the management of benign prostate obstruction in 2014. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1327-0

Zhu Y, Zhuo J, Xu D, Xia S, Herrmann TRW (2015) Thulium laser versus standard transurethral resection of the prostate for benign prostatic obstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1410-6

Netsch C, Bach T, Herrmann TRW, Gross AJ (2015) Update on the current evidence for Tm:YAG vapoenucleation of the prostate 2014. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1417-z

Robert G, De la Taille A, Herrmann T (2015) Bipolar plasma vaporization of the prostate: ready to replace GreenLight? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1384-4

Gomez Sancha F, Cuadros Rivera V, Georgiev G, Botsevski A, Kotesev J, Herrmann T (2015) Common trend: Move to enucleation. Is there a case for GreenLight enucleation. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1339-9

Aho T, Herrmann TRW (2015) Description of a modular mentorship programme for Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1407-1

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Saglam R, Muslumanoglu AY, Tokatlı Z, Caşkurlu T, Sarica K, Taşçi AI, Erkurt B, Süer E, Kabakci AS, Preminger G, Traxer O, Rassweiler JJ (2014) A new robot for flexible ureteroscopy: development and early clinical results (IDEAL Stage 1-2b). Eur Urol 66:1092–1100CrossRefPubMed

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Kronenberg P, Traxer O (2015) Current assessment on holmium:yttrium–aluminium–garnet (Ho:YAG) laser lithotripter settings and laser fibres. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1395-1

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Bader MJ, Pongratz T, Khoder W, Stief CG, Herrmann T, Nagele U, Sroka R (2015) Impact of pulse duration on Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy—fragmentation and dusting performance. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1429-8

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Sroka R, Pongratz T, Scheib G, Khoder W, Stief CG, Herrmann T, Nagele U, Bader MJ (2015) Impact of pulse duration on Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy—treatment aspects on the single pulse level. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-015-1504-9

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Rassweiler JJ, Subotic S, Feist-Schwenk M, Sugiono M, Schulze M, Teber D, Frede T (2007) Minimally invasive treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: long-term experience with an algorhythm for laser endopyelotomy and laparoscopic retroperitoneal pyeloplasty. J Urol 177:1000–1005CrossRefPubMed

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Emiliani E, Breda A (2015) Laser endoureterotomy and endopyelotomy: an update. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1405-3

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Pini G, Goezen AS, Schulze M, Hruza M, Klein JT, Rassweiler JJ (2012) Small-incision access retroperitoneoscopic technique (SMART) pyeloplasty in adult patients: comparison of cosmetic and postoperative pain outcomes in a matched-pair analysis with standard retroperitoneoscopic pyeloplasty: preliminary report. World J Urol 30:605–611CrossRefPubMed

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Kramer MW, Wolters M, Cash H, Jutzi S, Imkamp F, Kuczyk MA, Merseburger AS, Herrmann TRW (2015) Current evidence of transurethral Ho:YAG and Tm:YAG treatment of bladder cancer: update 2014. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1337-y

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Kyriazis I, Ozsoy M, Kallidonis P, Panagopoulos V, Marinos V, Liatsikos E (2015) Current evidence on lasers in laparoscopy: partial nephrectomy. World J Urol 33. doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1343-0

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Bach T, Muschter R, Herrman TRW, Knoll T, Scoffone C, Laguna MP, Skolarikos A, Rischmann P, Janetschek G, De la Rosette JJMCH, Nagele U, Malavaud B, Breda A, Palou J, Bachmann A, Frede T, Geavlete P, Liatsikos E, Jichlinski P, Schwaibold HE, Chlosta P, Martov AG, Lapini A, Schmidbauer J, Djavan B, Stenzl A, Brausi M, Rassweiler JJ (2014) Technical solution a to improve the management of non-invasive transitional cell carcinoma: summary of European Association of Urology Section of Uro-Technology (ESUT) and Section for Uro-Oncology (ESOU) expert meeting and current and future perspectives. BJU Int. doi:10.1111/bju.12664

Title: T. R. W. Herrmann and T. Bach (eds.): Editorial comment on “What is relevant for Lasers in Urology?”
Author: Jens Rassweiler
Publication date: 01-04-2015
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: World Journal of Urology / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-015-1499-2

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