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Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations: 2024 Update
A 2012 review of therapeutic ultrasound was published to educate researchers and physicians on potential applications and concerns for unintended bioeffects (doi: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.4.623). This review serves as an update to the parent article, highlighting advances in therapeutic ultrasound over the past 12 years.
Kenneth B. Bader+40 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an effective and well accepted procedure for the treatment of large and complex renal calculi. We encountered a patient with a misplaced percutaneous nephrostomy drainage tube (PNDT) into the contralateral renal ...
Guangju Ge+6 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is usually considered as safe and effective in the management of renal stones in pediatric population. Urinothorax defined as presence of urine in pleural cavity is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Sajad Ahmad para, MS, M Ch(Urology)+5 more
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Introduction: Renal stone disease has been affecting people for centuries. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is one of the five interventions offered to a patient with renal stone.
Robin Joshi
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Non papillary mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy: early experience
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the non-papillary puncture for mini-PCNL in terms of safety and efficacy. Methods A total number of 32 patients were subjected to mini-PCNL by the performance of non-papillary punctures over 6 months.
P. Kallidonis+9 more
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Objective To investigate the outcomes of ureteroscopy and lasertripsy in lower pole renal stones <2 cm when treated in situ compared to displacement to the upper pole. Patients and Methods Using the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE)/PubMed, the Excerpta Medica dataBASE (EMBASE), Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied ...
Arran Dingwall+5 more
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Abstract Purpose This study aims to assess the effect of pre‐stenting and bladder drainage on intrapelvic pressure (IP) during Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS). Methods Eighty‐five consecutive patients were prospectively enrolled and meticulously recorded in a data form.
Sezgin Yeni+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Headache is a common side effect of spinal anesthesia. Medicinal plants have been studied for their potential to relieve pain naturally. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of clove and lavender aromatherapy in reducing headaches caused by spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing urological surgery.
Mahlagha Dehghan+5 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Current concepts
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is the procedure of choice for large renal stones. Since its introduction in 1976, many aspects of the operative technique and the endoscopic equipments have had constant evolution, increasing the success rates of the procedure.
Elias Assad Chedid Neto+5 more
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Background Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the most commonly used modality for the removal of kidney stones larger than 2 cm in size. Like other stone removal methods, percutaneous nephrolithotomy also has some complications, including bleeding and ...
Alireza Pakdel+3 more
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