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Ospedale Santa Maria specializes in women's health but also offers prostatectomy procedures. With accreditation by the Italian Health Service, it provides multidisciplinary care in a well-established facility.

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When is prostatectomy indicated?

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What are the types of prostate surgery?

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There are such types of surgical treatment for prostate cancer:\n\t

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The prostatectomy cost depends on its type. The open prostate removal is usually the cheapest one.\n\t

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How is prostate removal performed?

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It includes medical survey, urine and blood tests, X-ray, ECG, Ultrasound, CT.\n\t

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A patient is under general anesthesia. Depending on the prostate surgery type, a doctor makes incisions and removes the gland. The duration of the procedure is 2-4 hours. Then a patient stays in a hospital for 3-5 days. After prostatectomy a doctor places the catheter to withdraw the urine. It is taken off in 7-14 days.\n\t

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Its duration depends on the prostatectomy type. A patient needs to keep diet, take antibiotics and painkillers. In 7 days after the surgery, a doctor removes stitches. In 1 month a patient can return to work, in 2 months — to physical activity.\n\t

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What affects cost of prostate removal surgery?

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What does prostatectomy cost include?

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The cost of prostatectomy usually include:\n\t

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In most of the cases, such services as a transfer, language assistance (if necessary), extra-consultations with a doctor are paid additionally.\n\t

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy

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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

This prostate surgery involves removing parts of the prostate gland to treat urinary problems due to an enlarged prostate.

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Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

It is a minimally invasive procedure for removing the prostate gland, often used in prostate cancer treatment.

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