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Devitalized Prostatic Adenoma Causing Bladder Outlet Obstruction: An Unusual Complication After Prostatic Artery Embolization Requiring Salvage Laser Enucleation

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  1. Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, 10945 Le Conte Avenue, Ueberroth #3361, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA

    Parth M. Patel, Vadim Osadchiy, Matthew D. Dunn & Nicholas M. Donin

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    Matthew Quirk

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Patel, P.M., Osadchiy, V., Quirk, M. et al. Devitalized Prostatic Adenoma Causing Bladder Outlet Obstruction: An Unusual Complication After Prostatic Artery Embolization Requiring Salvage Laser Enucleation. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 1027–1029 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-022-03098-y

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