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. 2024 Mar 8;13(6):1561. doi: 10.3390/jcm13061561
ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification
BPH Benign prostatic hyperplasia
BPO Benign prostatic obstruction
CAUTIs Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
cc Cubic centimeters
CDS Clavien–Dindo score
FU Follow-up
Hb Hemoglobin
HoLAP Holmium laser ablation of the prostate
HoLEP Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate
Hol-TUIP Holmium laser transurethral incision of the prostate
IPSS International Prostate Symptom Score
IUC Indwelling urinary catheter
KTP Potassium titanyl phosphate
LOS Length of (hospital) stay
LUTSs Lower urinary tract symptoms
MM Multimorbidity
OAC Oral anticoagulation
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
PSA Prostate-specific antigen
PVP Photoselective vaporization of the prostate
QoL Quality of life
r Pearson’s correlation coefficient
ThuLEP Thulium laser enucleation of the prostate
TURP Transurethral resection of the prostate
TUVRP Transurethral vaporization resection of the prostate
TWOC Trial without catheter
USA United States of America