Plymouth Urology: Article

Plymouth Urology
Private Practice
Plymouth Nuffield Hospital
Plymouth
PL6 8BG
01752 778 145

NICE procedures

The following items are a list of interventional procedures produced by the National Electronic Library for Health (NICE). Click on one of the links to open the NICE website at the appropriate page.

Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

Dorsal inlay urethroplasty using buccal mucosa for reconstruction of the penile urethra

Urethral retro-resistance pressure monitoring

Laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy)

Insertion of biological slings for stress urinary incontinence

Insertion of extraurethral (non-circumferential) retropubic adjustable compression devices for stress urinary incontinence in women

Intramural urethral bulking procedures for stress urinary incontinence

Cryotherapy as a primary treatment for prostate cancer

Low dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer

High-intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer

Transobturator foramen procedures for stress urinary incontinence

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal cancer

KTP laser vaporisation of the prostate for benign prostatic obstruction

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Peyronie's disease

Holmium laser prostatectomy

Cryotherapy for recurrent prostate cancer

Laparoscopic cystectomy (of the urinary bladder)

Transurethral radio-frequency thermo-therapy resection of the prostate

Transurethral radiofrequency needle ablation of the prostate

Transurethral electrovaporisation of the prostate

Sacral nerve stimulation for urge incontinence and urgency-frequency

Laparoscopic live donor simple nephrectomy

Laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Endoscopic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy

Photodynamic diagnosis for bladder cancer

Botox for intractable overactive bladder

Insertion of synthetic or biological mesh for pelvic organ prolapse repair