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Mr Ashwin Sridhar

Por Mr Ashwin Sridhar
11.06.24
Urología

What to expect from a prostate biopsy: Expert insight

A prostate biopsy is a crucial diagnostic procedure for assessing potential prostate cancer, a concern for many men as they age. But what exactly does this procedure entail? In essence, it involves the extraction of a small tissue sample from the prostate gland, located near the bladder and urethra. In his latest online article, Mr Ashwin Sridhar explores what happens before, during, and after a prostate biopsy, shedding light on its accuracy, safety, and potential discomforts.

Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid

Por Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid
05.06.24
Urología

Retzius sparing prostatectomy: a quick guide

A Retzius-sparing prostatectomy is a surgical technique aimed at removing the prostate gland while preserving the Retzius space, a potential space between the bladder and the pelvic floor. This approach seeks to minimise damage to surrounding structures, potentially reducing postoperative complications such as urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction. Distinguished consultant urological surgeon Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid discusses the surgery, including its potential benefits and the ideal candidate for the surgery.

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Mr Musaab Yassin

Por Mr Musaab Yassin
04.06.24
Urología

An expert's guide to: Artificial urinary sphincter surgery

Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) surgery is a medical procedure designed to treat urinary incontinence; a condition characterised by the involuntary leakage of urine. This innovative surgical intervention offers hope to individuals struggling with urinary control issues, providing them with a renewed sense of confidence and freedom. In his latest online article, Mr Musaab Yassin delves into the intricacies of artificial urinary sphincter surgery, exploring its purpose, procedure, risks, recovery, and long-term outcomes.

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Mr Arun Jain

Por Mr Arun Jain
31.05.24
Urología

Living with BPH: recognising and treating enlarged prostate symptoms

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a prevalent condition that occurs in men, especially as they get older. It can cause urinary difficulties, such as frequent urination, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Arun Jain provides a guide to the condition, explaining how to recognise the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.

Mr Aidan Noon

Por Mr Aidan Noon
31.05.24
Urología

Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: what you need to know

Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue, using robotic technology. The surgeon controls robotic arms equipped with surgical instruments, providing precision, smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. Distinguished consultant urologist Mr Aidan Noon provides an insight into the treatment, including an explanation of the approach he uses in his practice.

Dr Aamir Saleem

Por Dr Aamir Saleem
30.05.24
Urología

Abdominal pain: the basics covered

Abdominal pain is discomfort or pain felt in the area between the chest and pelvis. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by various conditions such as digestive issues, infections, inflammation, or organ problems. The pain's nature and location often help diagnose its cause. Leading consultant gastroenterologist Dr Aamir Saleem explains the key points you need to know about abdominal pain.

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