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Clinical Research Articles

Intraurethral prostate injections with mepivacaine epinephrine: Effects on patient comfort, treatment time and energy consumption during high-energy transurethral microwave thermotherapy

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Pages 300-306 | Received 19 Jun 2008, Published online: 09 Sep 2009

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