SAN FRANCISCO — A hydration regimen guided by urine flow rate was superior to a strategy guided by left ventricular end-diastolic pressure for reducing contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients ...

A low urinary flow rate without clinical symptoms is frequently observed in boys after surgical correction of hypospadias. Whether this reduced flow rate is relevant and needs further correction is an ...

LAS VEGAS -- A novel, non-ablative intervention for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) produced rapid, durable symptom relief with no adverse effect on sexual function, long-term results from ...

NeoTract has presented 5-year data from a clinical trial of its UroLift device. The data link the device to sustained effects on lower urinary tract symptoms, including improved peak urinary flow rate ...

Rapid increases in irritative lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and rapid decreases in peak urinary flow rates may be related to inflammatory processes, new research suggests. Jennifer L. St. Sauver ...

A six-month-long carefully controlled study by physicians at the University of Chicago, published in the December issue of the journal Urology, shows that the herbal remedy saw palmetto can improve ...

Urinary retention is a well-known complication of incontinence surgery, but the incidence depends on the definition of retention. Catheterization beyond 1 week is necessary in only 4—8% of patients ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing an ER formulation of alfuzosin hydrochloride 10 mg for once-daily administration for treatment of symptomatic BPH. The IR and twice-daily ER ...

Since nutrient ingestion has been shown to augment urinary calcium excretion in normal subjects, we compared the effect of ingestion of glucose or sucrose on urinary calcium excretion in normal ...