ABSTRACT Persisting small renal stone fragments remain a challenge after conventional renal stone treatment (ESWL or endoscopic treatment). Physical vibration therapy and patient inversion therapy are new techniques developed with the aim of increasing the stone‐free rate (SFR).
Yam Ting Ho +4 more
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Influence of transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation on postoperative catheter-related bladder discomfort in urology: a prospective randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Zheng X, Liu Y, Wei T, Deng C, Gu Y.
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Intraoperative Use of Vasoactive Agents in Non‐Cardiac Surgery: Protocol for a Post Hoc Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative hypotension is a well‐known clinical condition and often treated with vasoactive agents. Previous cohort studies have indicated that large numbers of patients receive this treatment, but they have been limited to specific surgical populations or single agents.
Emilie Stokholm Bækgaard +6 more
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Increasing medical complexity among inpatients in urology over time A comparative retrospective chart review. [PDF]
Power L +5 more
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Age, ASA physical status and surgical outcomes: insights from a nationwide cohort study
Summary Introduction With over 300 million surgical procedures performed worldwide annually and an ageing population with increasing comorbidities, peri‐operative risk assessment is more important than ever. Whilst the ASA physical status is used widely to assess surgical risk, its association with age remains underexplored in contemporary, broad ...
Naima Kilhamn +5 more
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Antibiotic Use in Surgical Wards: A Point Prevalence Survey Based on the WHO AWaRe Methodology. [PDF]
Dolcini J +14 more
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Pilot study comparing the two hemostatic agents in patients undergoing partial nephrectomy [PDF]
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Abstract Background Varicocoeles are common in 40% of men presenting with infertility. Semen parameters including sperm motility, low sperm count and sperm morphology are altered by the presence of varicocoeles. Though varicocoelectomy has been associated with improvements in these parameters, studies on long‐term outcomes are limited.
Max D. Sandler +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of tranexamic acid in radical cystectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Costa de Sousa FR +9 more
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Patient‐reported outcome measures in prostate research: a scoping review
Objectives To summarise how patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are used in prostate research, specifically in the 10 years after the 2010 CONsolidated Standards Of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines were introduced. Methods The search was focussed on randomised controlled trials (RCTs) reporting in the top 15 journals in oncology, urology ...
Grace J. Young +6 more
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