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Ureteral stent symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing the use of mirabegron and tamsulosin

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery Versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Complex Renal Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Yung-Hao Liu   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Acute kidney injury as a predictor of infectious complications after mini‐PCNL

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract Objective To investigate the incidence, risk factors and clinical consequences of acute kidney injury (AKI) following mini‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini‐PCNL), with particular focus on its association with postoperative infectious complications.
Angelo Cormio   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calcium Tartrate Tetrahydrate, Case Report of a Novel Human Kidney Stone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Calcium tartrate tetrahydrate has been reported as the main mineral in urinary stones in rats that have significant tartrate in their diet, but in humans, there has been only one mention of calcium tartrate stones in the form of bladder stone,
Bird, Erin T.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Randomized controlled trial comparing three different modalities of lithotrites for intracorporeal lithotripsy in pcnl [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To compare the efficiency (stone fragmentation and removal time) and complications of three models of intracorporeal lithotripters in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).
Borofsky, Michael S.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Multi‐Modal Approach to Salvage: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Flexible Ureteroscopy for Encrusted DJ Stent Removal in Renal Allograft—A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT DJ stents are critical for maintaining renal drainage in post‐surgical and obstructive conditions, but they must be removed within 4–6 weeks to prevent serious complications. This case highlights the successful removal of an encrusted, forgotten DJ stent through extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in a renal transplant patient ...
Rao Nouman Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

مقايسه بيهوشی عمومی با بی حسی نخاعی از نظر ميزان خونريزی حين عمل نفروليتوتريپسی جلدی [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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
core  

Are UK and Australian Trained Urologists the Same?—Ahpra Thinks They Are

open access: yes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 95, Issue 11, Page 2247-2249, November 2025.
Kathryn McLeod, Richard Grills
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the influence of demographic and clinical factors on urinary stone composition: A retrospective multivariate study in a diverse population

open access: yesUroPrecision, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 161-168, September 2025.
Abstract Background Demographic and clinical factors significantly influence urinary stone composition; however, data from other Arabian Gulf countries still lack further exploration of these variables with the aid of multivariate analyses. This study aims to address this gap by conducting an in‐depth multivariate analysis of the demographic and ...
Hamzah Shehadeh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A clinical study on minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with ureteral access sheath for the treatment of kidney stones

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveTo investigate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL) combined with ureteral access sheath in the treatment of complex kidney stones.MethodsSeventy patients with complex kidney stones in the author's ...
Boyang Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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