MIST Procedures and Sexual Dysfunction

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* MIST procedures: low risk of ED and EjD





Faysal A. Yafi, MD, FRCSC, Associate Professor and Vice-Chair of Urology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California, discusses the transition from managing large prostates to addressing smaller prostates with minimally invasive surgical therapies (MIST) and their impact on sexual dysfunction. In this 12-minute presentation, Dr. Yafi reinforces the importance of tailored treatment approaches, highlighting the advantages of MIST procedures for balancing urinary and sexual health outcomes. His insights provide a comprehensive understanding of evolving strategies in prostate care, encouraging a thoughtful discussion about preserving the quality of life alongside clinical efficacy.





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