Best solution for Non surgical treatment - Prostatic artery embolization

What it is - Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is a procedure where an interventional radiologist uses a catheter to deliver small particles that block the blood supply to the enlarged prostate. The procedure does not involve surgery and allows all the functions of prostate to be kept in place. After embolization the shrinkage of enlarged prostate occurs in 2-3 weeks time.

Why it is best option Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged prostate)

PAE can be performed on any size of enlarged prostate.
It does not produce the side effects/complication that TURP does.
Whole procedure done through a small nick around the skin in the groin region.
Most men experience no pain to light pain and leave the hospital in a day after intervention.
No sexual dysfunction following prostatic artery embolization.
Quarter of patient report that sexual function improved after the procedure.
PAE procedure need no general anesthesia. It needs just mild sedation,
No blood loss or risk of blood transfusion.
No surgical ugly scars and makes for faster recovery.
It is cheaper than surgery.
Overall success rate is about more than 98%.

Non surgical treatment vs. surgical treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS	NON SURGICAL TREATMENT - PROSTATIC ARTERY EMBOLIZATION	SURGICAL TREATMENT , TURP OR LASER OR OTHERS
Does the procedure need anesthesia?	No, Local anesthesia only	Need, General anesthesia
How long do I stay in hospital?	24 hrs stay required	Require 3-4 days stay
When can I return to normal work?	Full recovery Next day	Recovery - After 2-3 Weeks Full recovery , need 1-2 months
Is there pain after the procedure?	Very little.	Yes, managed with analgesic Tablets or injection
Blood loss during surgery	Nil	Required blood transfusion
Effect in fertility?	No	Yes
Is there any recurrence	Not reported	Yes
Cost	Less expensive	Expensive
Will it cause any complication Sexual dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction Blood loss Blood in urine Water intoxication Urinary incontinence	No	Yes
Is there any recurrence?	0-2%	0-10%
Need of urine catheter	No	Yes