Long‐term quality of life in patients with bladder cancer following radical cystectomy
Objectives To investigate changes in quality of life (QoL) up to 8 years after radical cystectomy (RC) and compare QoL after RC with a gender‐ and age‐matched Dutch normative population. Furthermore, we aimed to identify patient characteristics associated with QoL and QoL trajectories after RC.
Emine Akdemir +8 more
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The role of inflammation and ROS in CaOx kidney stones. [PDF]
Bai J +10 more
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Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister +7 more
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Urinary adhesion molecules with ERK signaling as predictive biomarkers for kidney stones: a pilot study. [PDF]
Tseng YS +7 more
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Prospective randomised double‐blind trial: holmium laser lithotripsy with vs without Moses™ 2.0
Objective To assess the effect of Moses™ 2.0 (Lumenis Be Ltd., Yokneam Illit, Israel; Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) for lithotripsy of renal stones of 8–20 mm in diameter on operative time, surgeon workload, and retropulsion. Subjects/Patients and Methods In our multicentre, randomised, double‐blind clinical trial, patients were randomised 1:
Kimberly A. Maciolek +19 more
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Effect of Climate Change on Kidney Stones and Kidney Disease. [PDF]
Ayotunde F, Goldfarb DS.
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Non‐canonical PKG1 regulation in cardiovascular health and disease
It is well established that the cyclic GMP‐dependent protein kinase I (PKG1) is canonically activated by cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), enabling its regulation of vascular tone, cardiac function and smooth muscle homeostasis. However, diverse non‐canonical stimuli of PKG1 have also been identified.
Jie Su, Joseph Robert Burgoyne
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The association between dietary intake of iodine and kidney stones: A study of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2018. [PDF]
Mao X, Li C, Lv C, Chen W, Chen C.
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Blood vascular permeability is a hallmark of cancer and acts as an active driver of metastatic dissemination. Metastasis accounts for the vast majority of cancer deaths, yet most work has focussed on tumour‐intrinsic traits and angiogenesis, while the specific contribution of endothelial barrier regulation to intravasation and extravasation remains ...
Pierre Boucher +6 more
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Exploratory urinary microbiome and metabolome profiles in patients with calcium oxalate kidney stones: a pilot cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Zhang J +5 more
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