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Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

Urology Times - PVP laser found safe, efficacious in relieving LUTS
Robert E. Reiter, MD
Urology Times, April 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate: The Basel Experience after 108 Procedures
Alexander Bachmannaa*, Robin Ruszata, Stephen Wylera, Oliver Reichb, Helge H. Seiferta, Alexander Müllera, Tullio Sulsera
EUROPEAN UROLOGY; VOL. 47, 798-804, MARCH 2005

Photoselective Vaporization Of The Prostate (PVP): A Volume Reduction Analysis In Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary To Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia And Carcinoma Of The Prostate
Surendra M. Kumar
J OF UROLOGY; VOL. 173, 511-513, FEBRUARY 2005

Emerging high-power KTP LASER APPLICATIONS in urology
Terrence R. Malloy, MD
Contemp. Urology, February 2005

High Power (80W) Potassium-Titanyl-Phosphate Laser Vaporization of the Prostate in 66 High Risk Patients
Oliver Reich, Alexander Bachmann, Michael Siebels, Alfons Hofstetter, Christian G. Stief, Tullio Sulser
J Urol., Vol. 173, No. 1, 158-160, January 2005

High-Power Postassium-Titanyl-Phosphate Photoselective Laser Vaporization of Prosate for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Men with Large Prostates
Jaspreet S. Sandhu, Casey Ng, Brian A. Vanderbrink, Celeste Egan, Steven Kaplan, Alexis E. Te
J Urol, Vol. 64, No. 6, December 2004; CME Article

Photoselective KTP Laser Vaporization of the Prostate: First Experiences with 65 Procedures
Tullio Sulser, M.D., Oliver Reich, M.D., Stephen Wyler, M.D., Robin Ruszat, M.D., Roberto Casella, M.D., Alfons Hofstetter, M.D., and Alexader Bachmann, M.D.
J Endourol, 18 (10): 984-989, December 2004

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: 12-Month Results from the First United States Multi-center Prospective Trial
Alexix E. Te, Terrence R. Malloy, Barry S. Stein, James C. Ulchaker, Unyime O. Nseyo, Mahmood A. Hai, Reza S. Malek
J Urol., Vol. 172, No. 4 Part 1:1404 -1408, October 2004

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): KTP laser therapy of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia
R. S. Malek and K. Nahen
AUA Update, lesson 20, Vol. 23, 2004, 153-160

Vaporization of the prostate with the 80 W potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) laser Technique and 6 months follow-up after 70 procedures
Bachmann A, Reich O, Wyler S, Ruszat R, Casella R, Gasser T, Hofstetter A,Sulser T.
UROLOGE JUN 15, 2004 . GERMAN

Experimental Comparison of high-power (80W) Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser Vaporization and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
O. Reich, A. Backmann, P. Schneede, D. Zaak, T. Sulser, A. Hofstetter
J Urol, 171:2502-2504, June 2004

Laser Treatment of Obstructive BPH - Problems and Progress
R. S. Malek and K. Nahen
Contemp. Urol., May 2004, 37-43

The Development of Laser Prostatectomy
A.E. Te
British Journal of Urology, 2004 BJU International, 93, 262-265

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate: Initial Experience with a New 80 W KTP Laser for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Hai MA, Malek RS
J Endourol, 17 (2): 93-96, 2003

High Power Potassium-Titanyl-Phosphate Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy: 2 Year
Malek RS, Barett DM, Kuntzman RS
J. Urol., Vol. 163 (6):1730-1733, 2000

High-Power Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser Vaporization
Prostatectomy: 3 Month

Kuntzman RS, Malek RS, Barett DM
Mayo Clin Proc, 73 (8):798-801. REview. 1998

High-Power Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser Vaporization
Prostatectomy: 24 Hours Later

Malek RS, Barrett DM, Kuntzman RS
Urology 51 (2):254-256, 1998

High-Power Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser Vaporization
Prostatectomy in Living Canines and in Human and Canine Cadavers

Kuntzman RS, Malek RS, Barrett DM, Bostwick DG
Urology 49 (5):703-708, 1997

Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser Vaporization of the
Prostate: A Comparitive Functional and Pathologic Study
in Canines

Kuntzman RS, Malek RS, Barrett DM
Urology 48 (4):575-583, 1996

Laser Prostatectomy: Two and a Half Years Experience
with Aggresive Multifocal Therapy

Kollmorgen TA, Malek RS, Barrett DM
Urology 48 (20): 217-222, 1996

Patient Choice Driving Demand For Breakthrough BPH Procedure
Family Urology • Volume VII • Issue 3

Urology Times Supplement - Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate, Breakthrough Treatment for BPH - Interviews with:
Reza S. Malek M.D., Mahmood A. Hai M.D., Unyime O. Nseyo M.D., Jeffery Lapeyrolerie M.D.



Abstracts

Impact of Prostate-Specific Antigen and Prostate Volume as Predictors of Efficacy Outcomes in Photoselective Vaporization Prostatectomy (PVP): Analysis and Results of Ongoing Prospective Multi-Center Study at 3 Years
Alexis E. Te*, Terrence R. Malloy, Barry S. Stein, James C. Ulchaker,; Unyime O. Nseyo, Mahmood A. Hai
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1554, P. 421, APRIL 2005

Urodynamic Predictors of Success with Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy in Patients with BPH and Preoperative Retention
Mara A. Monoski*, Jaspreet S. Sandhu, Ricardo R. Gonzalez, Alexis E. Te
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1305, P. 354, APRIL 2005

A Randomised Trial Comparing Photo-Vaporisation and Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate in Patients with BPH
David M. Bouchier-Hayes*, Paul Anderson, Scott Van Appledorn, Pat Bugeja, Anthony J. Costello
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1555, P. 421, APRIL 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): Prospective Evaluation in 85 High Risk Patients
Oliver Reich*; Alexander Bachmann, Dirk Zaak, Alfons Hofstetter, Tullio Sulser, Christian G. Stief
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1557, P. 422, APRIL 2005

Prospective Comparison of Photoselective Laser Vaporization (PVP) and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Tullio Sulser*, Leander Schürch, Robin Ruszat, Alexander Bachmann
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1558, P. 422, APRIL 20055

The First 200 Patients Treated with High-Power KTP Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy: The New York Presbyterian Experience
Alexis E. Te; Jaspreet S. Sandhu*, Balaji Reddy, Casey K. Ng, Ricardo R. Gonzalez, Steven A. Kaplan
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1561, P. 423, APRIL 20055

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) in Men with Preoperative Catheterization Due to Chronic Urinary Retention
Alexander Bachmann*, Robin Ruszat, Hans-Helge Seifert, Roberto Casella, Steven Wyler, Tullio Sulser
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1566, P. 424, APRIL 20055

GreenLight PVP: Safety and Efficacy in Large Prostates > 100cm3
Srinath K. Chandrasekera*, Neil J. Barber, Kilian Walsh, Peter M. Thompson, Gordon H. Mui
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1569, P. 425, APRIL 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate – The Vaporization Incision Technique for Large Volume Prostates
Jaspreet Sandhu*, Alexis E. Te
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #V1346, P. 366, APRIL 2005

Urodynamic Predictors of Success with Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Pre-Operative Retention
Mara A. Monoska*, Jaspreet S. Sandhu, Ricardo R. Gonzalez, Alexis E. Te
J UROL, VOL. 173, NO.4 [SUPPL], #1305, P. 354, APRIL 2005

Photoselective KTP Laser Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP)
Reza S. Malek
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

Potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) laser vaporization of the prostate in hematologically impaired patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy
Terrence R. Malloy, Joseph F. Harryhill, Ariana L. Smith
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): a case report of a hematologically impaired high risk patient with acute urinary retention secondary to bladder outlet obstruction
Col (Ret) Edward J. Mueller
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

GreenLight PVP: Safety and Efficacy in Large Prostates > 100cm3
S.K. Chandrasekera, N. Barber, K. Walsh P.M. Thompson, G.H. Muir
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

High Power 80W Nd:YAG/KTP Laser Vaporization of Prostate with 1 year follow-up
S.K. Chandrasekera, N.J. Barber, K. Walsh, P.M. Thompson G.H. Muir
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

Randomized Trial of 80 Watt GreenLight™ Laser vs. Transurethral Prostatectomy
David M. Bouchier-Hayes~, Paul Anderson, Scott Van Appledorn, Pat Bugeja, Anthony J. Costello
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

A series of 60 GreenLight Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) Patients with results equal to standard TURP with much decreased morbidity and much quicker return to full normal unrestricted activity
Col (Ret) Edward J. Mueller
PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING (ASLMS), ORLANDO, FL, APRIL 2005

High-power KTP Photoselective Laser Vaporization prostatectomy for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
G. Jung, Y. Ok, E. Choi
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): Prospective evaluation in 88 High Risk Patients
O. Reich, A. Bachmann, D. Zaa , C. Gratzke, R. Ruszat, M. Seitz, T. Sulser, C. Stief
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

Photoselective Laser Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): Perioperative data and complication rate of high-risk patients with intraoperative anticoagulation (AK) and inhibitors of platelet aggregation (IPA)
A. Bachmann, O. Reich, R. Ruszat, S. Wyler, H. Seifert, T. Sulse
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

The safety and short-term efficacy of Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate with 80W KTP laser for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
M. Park, T. Ha
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

Photo Vaporisation of the Prostate versus transurethral prostatectomy - a randomised trial
D. Bouchier-Hayes, P. Anderson, S. Vanappledorn, P. Bugeja, A. Costello
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

GreenLight PVP: safety and efficacy in large prostates > 100ml
S. Chandrasekera , N. Barber, K. Walsh, P. Thompson, G. Muir
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

Photoselective Laser Vaporisation of the Prostate (PVP): subgroup analysis in patients with prostate volumes larger 80 ml
A. Bachmann, R. Ruszat, O. Reich, S. Wyler, C. Stief, T. Sulser
PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (EAU), ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MARCH 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): A case history of hematologically impaired high risk patients.
Edward Mueller, M.D.
PRESENTED AT THE JAMES C. KIMBROUGH UROLOGICAL MEETING, JANUARY 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) for Treatment of Obstructive Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): The Methodist Experience.
Edward Mueller, M.D.
PRESENTED AT THE JAMES C. KIMBROUGH UROLOGICAL MEETING, JANUARY 2005

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP): Is This a Safer & Less Costly Alternative to TUR? The UCLA Experience.
Robert Reiter, M.D.
PRESENTED AT THE JAMES C. KIMBROUGH UROLOGICAL MEETING, JANUARY 2005

High-Power KTP Laser Prostatectomy: The Technique and its Application in Cases Unfit for TURP
R. Sood, A.K. Agarwal
Presented at 22nd Word Congress of Endourology, November 2004

High-Power Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy (PVP) in men with Large Prostates: The New York Presbyterian Series of 64 Patients
Jaspreet S. Sandhu, Casey K. Ng, Ricardo R. Gonzalez, Steven A. Kaplan, Alexis E. Te
J Urol, Vol 171, No 4 [Suppl], #1522, P. 400, April 2004

High-Power Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy (PVP) versus Transurethral Electrovaporization of the Prostate (TVP) for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): A Prospective Comparative Trial
Alexis E. Te, Jaspreet S. Sanhu, Ricard R. Gonzalez, Celeste Egan, Steven A. Kaplan
J Urol, Vol 171, No. 4 [Suppl], #1527, P. 402, April 2004

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): 24-month Results from a Prospective Multi-Center Clinical Trial
Terrence R. Malloy, Barry Stein, James C. Ulchaker, Unyime O. Nseyo, Mahmood A. Hai, Reza S. Malek, Alexis E. Te
J Urol, Vol. 171, No. 4 [Suppl], #1517, P. 399, April 2004

A Clinical Outcomes and Cost Analysis comparing Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) to alternative Minimally Invasive Therapies and TURP for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Mark D. Stovsky, Carol R. Laskin, Robert I. Griffiths
J Urol, Vol. 171, No. 4 [Suppl], #393, P. 103, April 2004

High-Power KTP Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Men with Large Prostates
J.S. Sandhu, B.A. VanderBrink, C. Egan, S.A. Kaplan, A E. Te
J. Endourol. Vol. 17, Suppl. 1, September 2003, p. A188

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) or Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): A Prospective Multi-Center Trial
J. C. Ulchaker, T.R. Malloy, B. Stein, A. E. Te, U.O. Nseyo, M.A. Hai, R. S. Malek
J. Endourol. Vol. 17, Suppl. 1, September 2003, p. A319

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) for Treatment of Urinary Retention Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
J. C. Ulchaker, A.E. Te, C. Egan, J. S. Sandhu, U. O. Nseyo
J. Endourol. Vol. 17, Suppl. 1, September 2003, p. A187

Photoselective KTP Laser Vaporisation of the Prostate. First Experiences After 50 Procedures
A. Bachmann, S. Wyler, R. Ruszat, Th. Gasser, T. Sulser
J. Endourol. Vol. 17, Suppl. 1, September 2003, p. A188

Photoselective Laser Vaporization of the Prostate(PVP) for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
S. Mattioli, M. Cremona, F. Pozzoni
J. Endourol. Vol. 17, Suppl. 1, September 2003, p. A318

High-Power KTP Photoselective Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Men with Large Prostates
Sandhu JS, Vanderbrink BA, Egan C, Kaplan SA, Te AE
Moderated Poster, J Urol, Vol. 169, No.4 [Suppl], #1470, p. 393, April 2003

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate: 5-Year Experience with High Power KTP Laser
Malek RS, Kuntzman RS
Moderated Poster, J Urol, Vol. 169, No.4 [Suppl], #1457, p. 390, April 2003

Photoselective Laser Vaporization of the Prostate(PVP) for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): The First Multi-Center Prospective Trial
Te AE, Malloy TR, Stein BS, Ulchaker JC, Hai MA, Nseyo OU, Malek RS
Podium Session, J Urol, Vol. 169, No.4 [Suppl], #1745, p. 465, April 2003


High Power KTP/532 Laser for Photoselective Vaporization of Prostate(PVP)
Stefano Mattioli, Instituto Clinico S. Ambrogio, Urology, Milan, Italy
Presented at Congress of the European Association of Urology, Madrid, Spain, March 2003

KTP Laser Selective Vaporization of the Prostate in the Management of Urinary Retention Due to BPH
Kleeman MW, Nseyo UO, Proc. SPIE Vol. 4949: 68-72, 2003

KTP Laser Prostatectomy: Long-term Experience
Reza S. Malek, Randall S. Kuntzman, David M. Barrett