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Computer-assisted access to the kidney [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper is to introduce the principles of computer-assisted access to the kidney. The system provides the surgeon with a pre-operative 3D planning on computed tomography (CT) images.
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ABSTRACT Double‐J (DJ) stents are commonly used to maintain ureteral patency after procedures like ureteral stone removal. Ideally, they should be replaced or removed within 6 to 12 weeks to avoid complications such as encrustation and stone formation. However, prolonged retention can lead to severe outcomes. This case report discusses a patient with a
Abubaker Yassin, Osama Mohamed
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Objective: The objective was to demonstrate that percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) can be safely performed with a tubeless or totally tubeless drainage technique.
Joel E Abbott +5 more
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ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old male with left renal staghorn calculi post orthotopic neobladder surgery was treated via retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy plus flexible ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy, achieving full stone clearance.
Xiaozhi Shi, Wei Li, Fei Gao, Yongan Wen
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Triggers of blood transfusion in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Objective: To determine the triggers of blood transfusion in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).Study Design: Observational study.Place and Duration of Study: The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from 1988 to 2007. Methodology:
Biyabani, Syed Raziuddin +3 more
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Intraluminal measurement of papillary duct urine pH, in vivo: a pilot study in the swine kidney [PDF]
We describe the in vivo use of an optic-chemo microsensor to measure intraluminal papillary duct urine pH in a large mammal. Fiber-optic pH microsensors have a tip diameter of 140-µm that allows insertion into papillary Bellini ducts to measure tubule ...
Bledsoe, Sharon B. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Vesicular calculi, or bladder stones, are a common occurrence in males of older age. Although there is a variety of different etiologies reported, one of the less common ones includes a background of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This case report describes a rare presentation of a large vesicular calculus in an old male patient that was ...
Fazeela Bibi +8 more
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Comparison of Postoperative Outcomes in Standard Versus Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Objective: To compare the outcomes of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) over standard PCNL in terms of postoperative pain and rescue analgesia needed. Study type, settings & duration: This comparative randomized controlled study was done at
Hasham Khan +5 more
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Abstract Background Ureteral stent insertion, crucial for managing ureteral obstructions, often results in stent‐related symptoms (SRSs) adversely affecting patient quality of life. This meta‐analysis compares the effectiveness of tamsulosin or mirabegron versus placebo in alleviating these symptoms.
Daniel Madarshahian +4 more
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مقايسه بيهوشی عمومی با بی حسی نخاعی از نظر ميزان خونريزی حين عمل نفروليتوتريپسی جلدی [PDF]
زمينه و هدف: روش نفروليتوترپسی جلدی هم اکنون به عنوان يک روش متداول برای خارج ساختن سنگ های کليوی و قسمت فوقانی ميزنای بکارميرود. جهت انجام نفروليتوترپسی جلدی دو روش بيهوشی عمومی و بيحسی نخاعی مورد استفاده قرار ميگيرد.
شیرخانی, غلامحسین +2 more
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