Results 21 to 30 of about 46,406 (271)
Percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy [PDF]
Urologic Radiology, 1984 Percutaneous renal calculus removal has evolved rapidly over the past 4 years. Percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy (PUL), based on access to the kidney via a percutaneous nephrostomy track, consists of fragmentation and removal of calculi under visual nephroscopic control. Clinical experience has proven this modality to be safe, reliable, and effective
Joseph W. Segura, Andrew J. LeRoy
openaire +7 more sources
Treatment of renal stones by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy - An update [PDF]
, 2001 Aim: Despite the extensive experience with minimal invasive stone therapy, there are still different views on the ideal management of renal stones. Materials and Methods: Analysis of the literature includes more than 14,000 patients.
Chaussy, Christian +3 more
core +1 more source
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionThe risk of kidney stones in metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) individuals is largely unexplored. This study using percent body fat (%BF) to categorize obesity, to investigate the association between MHO as well as other metabolic syndrome ...
Weinan Chen +18 more
doaj +1 more source
Addition of Sodium Bicarbonate to Irrigation Solution May Assist in Dissolution of Uric Acid Fragments During Ureteroscopy [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: We hypothesized that adding sodium bicarbonate (bicarb) to normal saline (NS) irrigation during ureteroscopy in patients with uric acid (UA) nephrolithiasis may assist in dissolving small stone fragments produced during laser lithotripsy ...
Lingeman, James E. +2 more
core +1 more source
ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
, 2016 In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG +5 more
core +1 more source
Ожирение и метаболизм, 2019 In the review article the authors discuss unsolved issues regarding vitamin and mineral support of patients undergoing bariatric/metabolic operations. Many patients refer for the surgery already having deficiencies of macro- and micronutrients and need ...
Aleksandra I. Malykhina +2 more
doaj +1 more source
A review of kidney stone ureteroscopy lithotripsy devices [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2022 Background: Surgical intervention for kidney stones which utilize ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy can result in miniscule fragments that are irrigated out.
R. Bhattaram, F. Masood
doaj +1 more source
Efficiency Biliopancreatic bypass surgery in bulimia nervosa
Ожирение и метаболизм, 2008 A clinical significance in the treatment of bulimia nervosa patients with morbid obesity had already been raised [10, 13], but we did not find publications on the effectiveness of bariatric surgery in these cases.
Yu I Yashkov +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Multi-class motion-based semantic segmentation for ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Kidney stones represent a considerable burden for public health-care systems. Ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy has evolved as the most commonly used technique for the treatment of kidney stones. Automated segmentation of kidney stones and laser fiber is an important initial step to performing any automated quantitative analysis of the stones ...
arxiv
Gut and Liver, 2022 Background/Aims: Treatment options for difficult bile duct stones are limited. Direct peroral cholangioscopy (POC)-guided lithotripsy may be an option. A newly developed multibending (MB) ultraslim endoscope has several structural features optimized for ...
Won Myung Lee +8 more
doaj +1 more source