Results 11 to 20 of about 25,660 (187)
Pain reduction methods during transurethral cystoscopy
Transurethral cystoscopy (CS) is a common urological procedure, performed mostly for diagnostic but also for therapeutic purposes. Although CS is generally well tolerated, some patients describe the pain related to the procedure as high or even ...
Jan Łaszkiewicz +6 more
doaj +1 more source
The effect of office based flexible and rigid cystoscopy on pain experience in female patients [PDF]
Purpose: Rigid and flexible cystoscopies are both routinely used in female patients. Literature is conflicting whether flexible cystoscopy is less painful compared to rigid cystoscopy.
Niek F. Casteleijn +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Purpose: Guidelines advocate cystoscopy surveillance (CS) for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) post-resection. However, cystoscopy is operator dependent and may miss upper tract lesions or carcinoma in-situ (CIS).
C. A. Chai +9 more
doaj +1 more source
EarlyTect BCD Plus: A urine-based dual site PENK methylation test for risk-based cystoscopy triage in haematuria. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives This study aims to develop and clinically evaluate EarlyTect BCD Plus, a urine‐based assay measuring two methylation sites of the PENK gene, and to assess its diagnostic performance and clinical utility according to haematuria risk stratification.
Oh TJ +13 more
europepmc +2 more sources
. Nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer is associated with a high risk of recurrence as well as progression to muscle-invasive disease. Therefore, adequate visualization and identification of malignant lesions as well as complete resection are critical ...
Ellen M. Cahill +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: This study aimed to investigate whether there is a difference in recurrence and progression rate before and after the pandemic in patients who applied for bladder cancer and/or were followed-up-treatment-operated in the urology clinic during ...
Yavuz Bastug, Aykut Çolakerol
doaj +1 more source
Reducing understaging of bladder cancer with the aid of photodynamic
Background: The authors evaluated the role of photodynamic cystoscopy in the detection of additional urothelial lesions, mainly carcinoma in situ, that would not be detected solely with white light cystoscopy, leading to disease understaging.
K. Sfetsas, D. Mitropoulos
doaj +1 more source
Introduction: Total laparoscopic hysterectomy is a common surgical procedure performed by a gynaecological endoscopic surgeon. Urinary tract injuries, though rare, is a serious complication requiring early detection and management.
Sumesh Divakant Choudhary +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Is Diagnostic Cystoscopy Painful? Analysis of 1,320 Consecutive Procedures
Objective To prospectively evaluate self-reported pain levels associated with diagnostic cystoscopy. Materials and Methods Patients who underwent diagnostic cystoscopy and subsequently graded their pain level during the procedure were enrolled.
Alexander Greenstein +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Flexible fiberoptic technology was first applied to cystoscopy in 1973, with greatly increased usage since 1982. Most procedures formerly performed with rigid cystoscopes can be done using flexible cystoscopes with minimal or no anesthesia. Patient positioning and precystocopy preparation and draping are simplified with the flexible fiberoptic ...
T J, Kennedy, G M, Preminger
openaire +5 more sources

