Q: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male about the tremendous improvement he’s had in his life since undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate procedure. I hadn’t ...

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a medical procedure that may help treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Medicare covers TURP for people who meet their requirements. Yes, Medicare ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male about the tremendous improvement he’s had in his life since undergoing a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: It was less than five years ago that I had a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) surgery for slow urination. It is not at a critical point yet, but it feels like my urine ...

Large multicenter studies comparing outcomes between TURP and photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) are sparse, with no studies having compared the influence of trainee involvement on ...

TURP was the gold standard of BPH operation, it's efficiency and safety had been confirmed clinically. Cleynenbreugel et al. [9] compared four prospective studies with PVP with TURP. The outcome ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male about the tremendous improvement he’s had in his life since undergoing a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male ...

Medicare will typically cover TURP surgery if a doctor determines it is medically necessary for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Coverage varies based on hospital status. Medicare Part A ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: It was less than five years ago that I had a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) surgery for slow urination ...