| abstract |
A method of laparoscopic cholecystostomy and ablation of the prostate or gallbladder comprising inserting a bladder catheter (1) into the prostate or into the gallbladder, then heating it for a sufficient time to cause cauterization necrosis of the tissues covering the prostate or gallbladder. Then we proceed to the drainage of the prostate or the gallbladder then we remove it. The invention also relates to an apparatus for carrying out the method as well as a method and an apparatus for treating benign enlarged prostate, which comprises a catheter (1), a flexible tube (10), a tube rigid (3) and an expandable bladder (5). |