{"id":7937,"date":"2025-09-15T11:48:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urocat.cat\/optilume\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T08:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T07:54:45","slug":"optilume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urocat.cat\/en\/technologies\/optilume\/","title":{"rendered":"Optilume"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Optilume is a minimally invasive technology designed for the treatment of urethral stricture, a condition in which the urinary tract narrows, making it difficult for urine to pass.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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This system combines mechanical dilation with a paclitaxel drug coating, which helps prevent the recurrence of stricture by reducing scar tissue proliferation. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Optilume system<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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What is it used for?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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It is indicated for patients with:<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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  • Recurrent urethral stricture that has not responded well to prior dilations.<\/li>
  • Weak or interrupted urinary flow due to narrowing of the urethra.<\/li>
  • Patients seeking a less invasive alternative before considering reconstructive surgery.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    Main benefits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • Fewer recurrences \u2192 The paclitaxel coating reduces scar formation, minimizing the need for extra interventions.<\/li>\n
    • Outpatient procedure \u2192 No open surgery or hospitalization required.<\/li>\n
    • Fast recovery \u2192 Most patients can quickly return to their normal lives.<\/li>\n
    • Lower risk of complications \u2192 With no cuts or sutures, the risks of infection and bleeding are reduced.<\/li>\n
    • Sustained improvement in urinary flow \u2192 Clinical studies have shown significant and lasting improvements in flow and quality of life, clearly reducing the risk of recurrence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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