Future of robotic surgery in urology

JJ Rassweiler, R Autorino, J Klein, A Mottrie… - BJU …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To provide a comprehensive overview of the current status of the field of robotic
systems for urological surgery and discuss future perspectives. Materials and Methods A …

Advanced intelligent systems for surgical robotics

MT Thai, PT Phan, TT Hoang, S Wong… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surgical robots have had clinical use since the mid‐1990s. Robot‐assisted surgeries offer
many benefits over the conventional approach including lower risk of infection and blood …

WATER: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Aquablation® vs Transurethral Resection of the Prostate in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

P Gilling, N Barber, M Bidair, P Anderson… - The Journal of …, 2018 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We compared the safety and efficacy of Aquablation and transurethral prostate
resection for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms related to benign prostatic …

[PDF][PDF] Five-year outcomes for Aquablation therapy compared to TURP: results from a double-blind, randomized trial in men with LUTS due to BPH

PJ Gilling, N Barber, M Bidair, P Anderson, M Sutton… - Can J Urol, 2022 - canjurol.com
Materials and methods: In a double-blinded, multicenter prospective randomized controlled
trial, 181 patients with moderate to severe LUTS secondary to BPH underwent TURP or …

[PDF][PDF] Three-year outcomes after Aquablation therapy compared to TURP: results from a blinded randomized trial

P Gilling, N Barber, M Bidair, P Anderson, M Sutton… - Can J Urol, 2020 - canjurol.com
Results: Over 3 years of treatment, improvements in IPSS scores were statistically similar
across groups. Mean 3-year improvements were 14.4 and 13.9 points in the Aquablation …

Modern best practice in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia in the elderly

E Bortnick, C Brown… - … Advances in Urology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), with its associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS),
can be a debilitating disease in the elderly male. Transurethral resection of the prostate …

Aquablation of the prostate for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: 1-year results

P Gilling, P Anderson, A Tan - The Journal of urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose We sought to establish the safety and effectiveness of aquablation, a novel, image
guided, robotic assisted, water jet tissue ablation technology, for the treatment of benign …

Impact of surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia on sexual function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of erectile function and ejaculatory function

C Manfredi, B Garcia-Gomez, D Arcaniolo… - European urology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Context Several sexual side effects, including erectile, ejaculatory, and orgasmic
dysfunction, were reported with the majority of surgical procedures for benign prostatic …

WATER II (80–150 mL) procedural outcomes

M Desai, M Bidair, N Bhojani, A Trainer… - BJU …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To present early safety and feasibility data from a multicentre prospective study
(WATER II) of aquablation in the treatment of symptomatic men with large‐volume benign …

Randomized controlled trial of aquablation versus transurethral resection of the prostate in benign prostatic hyperplasia: one-year outcomes

PJ Gilling, N Barber, M Bidair, P Anderson, M Sutton… - Urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To report 1-year safety and efficacy outcomes after either Aquablation or
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for the treatment of lower urinary tract …