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Urology research & practice, 2023 Objective: We aimed to compare the incidence of ureteric strictures between holmium:yttrium aluminum garnet and thulium fiber laser following ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy.
Sajad Ahmad para +5 more
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Lasers for stone lithotripsy: advantages/disadvantages of each laser source
Current Opinion in Urology, 2023 Purpose The purpose of this article was to make a narrative review of the literature in search of all articles regarding thulium:yttrium-aluminium-garnet (YAG), thulium laser fiber (TFL) and holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) for lithotripsy from 2020 to 2023.
E. Emiliani, A. Kanashiro, O. Angerri
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Difficult Biliary Stones: A Comprehensive Review of New and Old Lithotripsy Techniques
Medicina, 2022 Biliary stones represent the most common indication for therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Many cases are successfully managed with biliary sphincterotomy and stone extraction with balloon or basket catheters.
E. Troncone +4 more
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BJU International, 2022 To compare and assess the clinical outcomes between thulium fibre laser (TFL) and holmium: yttrium‐aluminium‐garnet (Ho:YAG) laser endoscopic lithotripsy of urolithiasis through a meta‐analysis of comparative clinical studies.
M. Chua +7 more
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Best Practice in Intravascular Lithotripsy
Interventional Cardiology, 2022 Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) is a novel approach to lesion preparation of severely calcified plaques in coronary and peripheral vessels. Lithotripsy is delivered by vaporising fluid to create an expanding bubble that generates sonic pressure waves ...
B. Honton, J. Monségu
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World journal of urology, 2022 Prolonged ureteroscopy (URS) is associated with complications including ureteral perforation, stricture, and urosepsis. As laser lithotripsy is one of the most common urologic procedures, small cost savings per case can have a large financial impact ...
James R. Ryan +7 more
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Indian Journal of Urology, 2022 Introduction: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the newly launched thulium fiber laser (TFL) with holmium laser lithotripsy in the miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (Miniperc) procedure for renal stones.
Abhay Mahajan, S. Mahajan
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Urosepsis is an infectious complication after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). This study aimed to analyze the perioperative factors related to urosepsis after PCNL for upper urinary calculi and establish a nomogram to predict the ...
Jie Gu +4 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Ultrasensitive and specific detection of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in complex biological samples is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment of prostate-related diseases.
Kai Ma +5 more
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Challenges and management of laparoscopic treatment of pyonephrosis caused by calculi
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Calculous pyonephrosis is a disease characterized by infectious hydronephrosis associated with pyogenic destruction of the renal parenchyma, with complete or almost complete loss of renal function.
Jun Liu +7 more
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