One-Side artery block may be enough for prostate relief
NCT ID NCT04006431
First seen Dec 10, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study looked at 50 elderly men with enlarged prostates who needed a long-term urinary catheter. Doctors compared blocking the prostate arteries on one side versus both sides to see if one side alone could allow catheter removal. The goal was to reduce discomfort and infections while avoiding surgery.
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CHU de Nîmes
Nîmes, 30029, France
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