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Ejaculatory-Sparing HoLEP vs Standard HoLEP

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 100 YearsMaleNorthwestern University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The objective of this study is to compare a new surgical technique for HoLEP that will allow for sparing of ejaculation post-HoLEP.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: \- Patients who are sexually active with antegrade ejaculation who are undergoing HoLEP for the treatment of bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with pre-existing retrograde ejaculation * Patients who are not sexually active * Patients with indwelling urinary catheter prior to surgery, neurological disease, or history of prior prostatic/urethral surgery that may impact ejaculation * Patients who lack decisional capacity * Patients unable to read/speak English
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What it tests

  • Ejaculatory-sparing (ES-sparing) HoLEP
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Where

1 site
Northwestern University
Chicago, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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