期刊论文A drug-coated balloon treatment for urethral stricture: preliminary experience in an Italian real-life cohort复制

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R Castellucci, S Morselli, L Gatti…
Minerva urology and …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Urethral stricture is an abnormal narrowing of the urethra and occurs in anterior urethra for 92% of cases. Although open surgery is considered the gold standard for this type of disease, endoscopic procedures are the most commonly used. The Optilume® Drug Coated Balloon (DCB)(Urotronic, Inc., Plymouth, MN, USA) is the first DCB intended for the treatment of male urethral strictures. Here we report the results of a multicenter Italian real-life study. Methods We collected data from nine Italian centers. Patients with urethral …