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Save the Bladder: Continent Urinary Diversion as Best Practice for Patients With Refractory Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Refractory neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction presents an obstinate clinical problem. For patients who fail nonsurgical measures, we advocate for bladder‐sparing, continent urinary diversion as the optimal approach to management.
Brian W. Chao, Sean P. Elliott
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the effects of different lithotripsy protocols under ureteroscope on ureteral calculi and their effects on stress status and renal function of patients [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
In order to explore the therapeutic effect of holmium laser and pneumatic lithotripsy on ureteric stones, as well as their effects on stress status and renal function, 100 patients with ureteral calculi admitted to the hospital from January 2021 to ...
Rongjie Liang, Zengmou Chen, Fenbo Chen, Yanglin Lai, Binming Zhang, Yongsi Qin, Zhi Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
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, Stan Batchelor, Mike Regan, Jason Britton, Hari Ratan, Feras Al‐Jaafari, Jake Patterson, British Medical Laser Association and the British Association of Urological Surgeons Endourology Section   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic constipation

Медицинский совет, 2013
Constipation is part of the general concept of dyspepsia, which, in infants, means indigestion incompatible with their age and food composition, and in adults - eating disorders leading to diarrhea or constipation.
V. L. Rivkin
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Requirement of ESWL after ureterorenoscopy and lithotripsy in the management of upper ureteric stone: comparison between Holmium Yag laser and pneumatic lithotripsy in a referral hospital, Bangladesh

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023
Various methods have been employed for the removal of ureteric calculi all over the world. Both Ureteroscopic Pneumatic and Laser lithotripsy are popular procedures for this purpose.
Md Ashif Chowdhury, SM Shameem Waheed, Md Abdur Rakib, Faruk Hossain   +3 more
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Flexible and navigable suction access sheaths: what size stone particles can be cleared?

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To perform benchtop experiments on flexible and navigable suction (FANS) ureteric access sheaths (UASs) to determine the clearance capabilities for various stone sizes when paired with different‐sized ureteroscopes. Methods Quartz stones were used as a surrogate for renal stones.
Richard Menzies‐Wilson, Jessica Williams, Koushikk Ayyappan, Thijs Ruiken, Candace Rhodes, Ben Turney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distal radial access as an alternative to conventional radial access in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions

Российский кардиологический журнал
Aim. To evaluate immediate and medium-term (3 months) results of safety and effectiveness of distal versus proximal radial access for coronary interventions.Material and methods. An analysis of 776 patients of the prospective randomized TENDERA trial was
A. V. Korotkikh, A. M. Babunashvili, A. L. Kaledin, R. V. Akhramovich, V. V. Derkach, R. M. Portnov, D. S. Kartashov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment options for biliary dyskinesia

Медицинский совет, 2013
Biliary tract is a complex system of biliary excretion consisting of the common hepatic duct, gall bladder with Lutken’s sphincter, common bile duct, hepatopancreatic ampulla and sphincter of Oddi.
I. M. Scherbenkov
doaj   +1 more source

Relation of Gallbladder Motility to Viscosity and Composition of Gallbladder Bile in Patients with Cholesterol Gallstones [PDF]

, 2009
Background/Aims: Increased viscosity and supersaturation of cholesterol in gallbladder bile, as well as an impaired motility of the gallbladder, are considered to be important factors in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones.
Althaus, Rupert, del Pozo, Reginald, Gruendel, Denis, Huettl, Thomas P., Juengst, Christoph, Juengst, Dieter, Neubrand, Michael, Schneider, Berthold, Spelsberg, Fritz W., Straub, Gundula   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Experimental stone clearance with in‐scope suction and flexible and navigable suction access sheaths

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To perform benchtop experiments using direct in‐scope suction (DISS) ureteroscopes (Pusen Medical, Zhuhai, China; 3.6‐Ch and 5.1‐Ch working channels) and flexible and navigable suction (FANS) ureteric access sheaths (ClearPetra; Wellead, Guangzhou, China) to establish their ability to clear stones of different diameters.
Richard Menzies‐Wilson, Thijs Ruiken, Benjamin Turney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source