HoLEP · Rescue · D37

The capsular vessel

Allow about two minutes for three rounds. This scenario is teaching content; the score supports revision and does not assess clinical competence.

HoLEPRescue · Advanced

The scenario

  • HoLEP, enucleating the right lobe.
  • A capsular vessel is cut.
What you see
  • A brisk arterial jet from the capsular surface.
  • The view reddens with each pulse.
HoLEP view: the capsular surface during enucleation of the right lobe
HoLEP view: the capsular surface during enucleation of the right lobe
Open the animation

Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions