Moment: Top 5 Common Side Effects After Prostate Artery Embolization [And How to Manage Them]
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Aaron Fischman to explore prostate artery embolization as a treatment for enlarged prostate. They discuss what patients can expect during recovery, potential risks, and the importance of finding an experienced specialist, offering listeners a clear guide to this minimally invasive procedure.
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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes Dr. Aaron Fischman to discuss prostate artery embolization (PAE) as a minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Together, they explore the short-term and long-term outcomes, potential complications, recovery expectations, and the evolving techniques that aim to improve patient results. The conversation provides listeners with practical insights into candidate selection, procedural advancements, and why expertise and patient preparation are key for successful outcomes in PAE.
- Post-embolization symptoms
- Downtime and activity limits
- Readmission and symptom management
- Long-term success and recurrence
- Expected side effects
- Radiation exposure risks
- Ideal candidates for embolization
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