New study pits two prostate procedures Head-to-Head for big glands
NCT ID NCT05155891
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at two procedures—prostate artery embolization (PAE) and holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP)—to see which better eases urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate. It involves 45 men aged 50 or older with prostates larger than 80 grams. The main goal is to measure changes in symptom scores and recovery times.
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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