Breakthrough BPH Treatments: How AI and Lifestyle Changes Are Transforming Men’s Prostate Health

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In this conversation, Dr. Dean Elterman, Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Toronto and a sub-specialist in functional urology, discusses benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a common condition affecting men as they age. He explains the causes, symptoms, and various treatment options available, including medications, traditional surgeries, and minimally invasive procedures. The discussion also touches on the role of AI in improving treatment outcomes and the importance of lifestyle changes in managing BPH. Dr. Elterman emphasizes the need for awareness and proactive management of urinary symptoms.




Chapters

00:00 Introduction to BPH and Dr. Dean Elterman
02:57 Understanding BPH: Causes and Symptoms
05:42 Treatment Options for Enlarged Prostate
08:45 Minimally Invasive Procedures for BPH
11:27 Advancements in Surgical Techniques
14:21 The Role of AI in BPH Treatment
17:14 Lifestyle Factors Affecting BPH
19:50 Future of BPH Treatments and Innovations
22:25 Final Thoughts on BPH Management

 

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Thread 'Canadian Urological Association guideline: MLUTS/BPH'

Aug 14, 2022

UPDATE – Canadian Urological Association guideline: Male lower urinary tract symptoms/ benign prostatic hyperplasia (2022)
Dean Elterman, Mélanie Aubé-Peterkin, Howard Evans, Hazem Elmansy, Malek Meskawi, Kevin C. Zorn, Naeem Bhojani


Introduction

The current document summarizes the state-of-the-art knowledge as it relates to the management of male lower urinary tract symptoms (MLUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by updating the 2018 Canadian Urological Association (CUA) BPH guideline.1 The process continues to highlight the essential...

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