In the pivotal study, Rezūm™ Water Vapor Therapy was proven to reduce prostate volume while preserving sexual function out to 5 years. Learn more about the 5-year data: https://t.co/dzQWv4yU8Q #BPH#MensHealth#MISTs
Conclusion: WVTT is effective & cost-saving procedure, and may be an appropriate 1st-line alternative to pharmacotx for moderate-to-severe #BPH men who seek faster improvement & NO LIFELONG commitment to daily meds. Also better #Bladder health & avoid side effects & $for SE tx?
Our recent publication challenges the dogma for #BPH treatment of medications first. Our cost analysis model between #medications#REZUM#UROLIFT demonstrated INITIAL TREATMENT w REZUM ==> highest QALYs (13.05) & lowest cost ($15,461). #MIST#FIRST@DrDeanElterman@CanUrolAssoc