bph/luts; optilume; balloon; mist; sexual function

In Episode 91, we introduced the Optilume® procedure, a cutting-edge new solution for an enlarged prostate, or BPH, that requires no heating, cutting, or permanent implantation. Today, we bring you the story of how Dr. Sijo Parekattil, a leading urologist specializing in cutting-edge...

In this episode we discuss Optilume, a novel treatment for the urinary symptoms experienced by men due to an enlarged or obstructing prostate (BPH). In previous episodes, we have covered a variety of other BPH treatments ranging from the historical gold standard (TURP) to minimally invasive...

Steven A. Kaplan, MD, joins E. David Crawford, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Grand Rounds in Urology, to discuss the results of the PINNACLE trial published in the September 2023 issue of the Journal of Urology. The PINNACLE trial was a Phase 3 study examining the effectiveness of treating benign...

In this episode of the Prostate Health Podcast, Dr. Steven Kaplan and Dr. Dean Alterman discuss Optilume BPH, a new treatment for benign enlargement of the prostate. Optilume BPH is a drug-coated balloon that does not require surgery or permanent implants. The doctors explain the procedure and...