Who Performs PAE?
Interventional Radiologist Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a medical procedure that is performed by a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, a medical doctor who specializes in the use of medical imaging techniques such as X-ray, CT, and MRI to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions. These specialists are trained…
Does PAE cause impotence?
Introduction: Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition that causes the prostate to enlarge and can lead to urinary symptoms such as difficulty urinating. While PAE has been shown to be an effective treatment for BPH, there are some…
Can PAE be Repeated?
Introduction: Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) is a minimally invasive procedure that has been shown to be an effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a common condition in men. PAE involves blocking the blood vessels that supply the prostate with blood, which can reduce the size of the prostate and…
Prostate Artery Embolization?
Embolization Procedure Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a minimally invasive medical procedure that is used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition that causes the prostate gland to become enlarged. The procedure is performed by an interventional radiologist, a healthcare provider who specializes in using imaging guidance…
BPH versus Prostate Cancer
What’s the difference between BPH and prostate cancer? While BPH is non-cancerous and does not increase your risk of getting prostate cancer, the symptoms for BPH and prostate cancer can be similar. The easiest way to show the difference between BPH (enlarged prostate) and prostate cancer is to define them….
