Re: Age for PVP

I should have added that my father in law when in his late 80's and not in
good health had a stent fitted. It was effective for some time but
eventually became clogged up and had to be removed.
Derek.
"Rich256" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> My thoughts as well. And as I said I think the immediate results is very
> attractive for someone that age. Not much life left and they want to get
> results quick.
>
> And the anesthesia is a concern. He had cataract surgery not long ago
> without any side effects. I don't know if the anesthesia for it is
> different that one might have for PVP.
>
> "Derek F" <lordpilrig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> The urologist who did mine in Newcastle, England had a 92 year old
> patient.
>> He said that PVP being a much gentler procedure was ideal for an old
> patient
>> in poor health.
>> Derek.
>> "Rich256" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > Anyone know the age of the oldest person to have PVP?
>> >
>> > I take my 97 year old father-in-law in next week to see the URO. The
>> > father in law is in relatively good shape. No major problems except
> for
>> > having to find a bathroom every hour, day and night.
>> >
>> > The same doctor talked me into TUMT last spring. The results are
>> > satisfactory but not what many here claim for PVP. The Dr. says it can
> be
>> > up to a year to see full results. He originally said I can always try
>> > PVP.
>> > He had performed 30 PVP and about 500 TUMT so I went along with his
>> > suggestion. I suspect the recommendation for TUMT was based on
> financial
>> > reasons as well (his office instead of the hospital).
>> >
>> > For the father-in-law I would say the immediate results from PVP are
> most
>> > attractive. And, of course he would avoid the rather painful
>> > experience
>> > of
>> > the TUMT.
>> >
>> > Medication I think is out of the question. Terazosin resulted in exteme
>> > dizzyness. I had similar experience with Flomax.
>> >
>> > He objects to a catheter.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
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>


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