WATER III: A Prospective, Partially Randomized Trial of Aquablation Therapy Versus Transurethral Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Aquablation demonstrated noninferior short-term LUTS relief and similar safety compared to LEP, with superior ejaculation preservation and avoidance of SUI in short-term follow-up.

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European Urology Focus
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2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2026.01.006
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Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
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WATER III: A Prospective, Partially Randomized Trial of Aquablation Therapy Versus Transurethral Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

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WATER III: A Prospective, Partially Randomized Trial of Aquablation Therapy Versus Transurethral Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Jas Kalsi, Johannes Stein, Edward James Bass, S. Gloger, Neil Barber, Arkadiusz Miernik, Manuel Ritter, Robert Németh, Rick Popert, Matthias Schmid, Christian Gratzke, Burkhard Ubrig
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Aquablation demonstrated noninferior short-term LUTS relief and similar safety compared to LEP, with superior ejaculation preservation and avoidance of SUI in short-term follow-up.

European Urology FocusVol. 12(2)
University of Bonn (DE), Witten/Herdecke University (DE), Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University Hospital Bonn (DE), University Medical Center Freiburg (DE), Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (GB), Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Informatik und Epidemiologie (DE), Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt (DE)
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WATER III: A Prospective, Partially Randomized Trial of Aquablation Therapy Versus Transurethral Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms — Jas Kalsi, Johannes Stein, et al. · European Urology Focus (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS