Articles by Sandip Vasavada, MD - ModernMedicine
Articles by Sandip Vasavada, MD

Sandip Vasavada, MD


Dr. Vasavada is Co-Section Head, Section of Voiding Dysfunction and Female Urology, Glickman Urological Institute, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.

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Sacral neuromodulation: State-of-the-art strategies and troubleshooting techniques
February 1, 2006

Is bilateral stimulation more effective than unilateral lead placement? What should be done for patients who report pain at the lead site? How can I reduce the risk of stage 1 complications? The authors offer state-of-the-art advice on these and other issues affecting patients undergoing this minimally invasive treatment for lower urinary tract dysfunctions.

Current and future pharmacotherapy for the overactive bladder
June 1, 2005

An estimated 1 out of 6 adults has an overactive bladder that may have a clinically significant impact on his or her health and quality of life. First-line pharmacologic treatment of primary OAB has traditionally involved the use of anticholinergic drugs with various muscarinic receptor affinities. Future OAB therapies may offer the ability to produce "target organ"-specific agents that address individual or combination mechanisms that contribute to the micturition process.

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