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Suction use in ureterorenoscopy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of comparative studies

BJUI Compass, Volume 5, Issue 10, Page 1009-1026, October 2024.
Abstract Objectives Ureterorenoscopy is seeing a bloom of technological advances, one of which is incorporating suction. The objective of this study is to systematically review existing literature regarding suction use in rigid and flexible ureterorenoscopy and perform meta‐analysis of studies comparing suction versus no suction ureteroscopy or mini ...
Lazaros Tzelves, Robert Geraghty, Patrick Juliebø‐Jones, Yuhong Yuan, Konstantinos Kapriniotis, Daniele Castellani, Vineet Gauhar, Andreas Skolarikos, Bhaskar Somani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Using Pneumatic Lithotripsy (Lithoclast®) Alone or in Combination with Ultrasonic Lithotripsy [PDF]

Korean Journal of Urology, 2010
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the procedure of choice for treating large renal stones. Pneumatic lithotripsy (Lithoclast®) is effective regardless of the stones' composition, and ultrasonic lithotripsy allows the aspiration of small debris during lithotripsy.
Cho, C one, Yu, Ji Hyeong, Sung, Luck Hee, Chung, Jae Yong, Noh, Choong Hee   +4 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Pneumatic Lithotripters Versus Holmium Laser in Management of Ureteral Calculi: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Urology Journal, 2013
PURPOSE: To compare efficacy and safety of holmium:YAG laser and pneumatic lithotripter in the management of ureteral stones.MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and twelve patients with 1 to 2 cm ureteral calculi were selected for pneumatic or holmium:YAG ...
Reza Valipour, Amin GolmohammadiTaklimi, Mohammad Mohsen Mazloomfard, Abdollah Razi, Mohammad Reza Razzaghi, Zahra Razzaghi   +5 more
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Success rate of sialendoscopy. A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Oral Diseases, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1843-1860, May 2024.
Abstract Objective To perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis on the efficacy and safety of sialendoscopy in the treatment of obstructive diseases of the major salivary glands. Materials and Methods We searched four databases for literature. The primary outcome assessed was the success rate.
L. J. Beumer, A. Vissink, B. Gareb, F. K. L. Spijkervet, K. Delli, E. H. van der Meij   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two giant stones located in the penile and prostatic urethra: a case report and review of the literature

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
Urethral stones account for less than 2% of all urinary stone diseases in developed countries. Most urethral stones are associated with abnormalities that predispose individuals to urinary stasis and infections, such as strictures, lower urinary tract ...
Deniz Bolat, İsmail Cenk Acar, Ömer Levent Tuncay   +2 more
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Candida endophthalmitis and Candida pneumonia after trans‐urethral lithotripsy: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2024.
Key Clinical Message Invasive candidiasis may be one of the serious complications of transurethral lithotripsy. Candiduria before this procedure should be assessed, and antifungals should be prescribed. Abstract This case is about a 44‐year‐old diabetic female patient who, after trans‐urethral lithotripsy with double‐J stent insertion, was diagnosed ...
Atousa Hakamifard, Farzin Khorvash, Somayeh Hajiahmadi, Yasaman Eskandari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive factors of delayed bleeding after percutaneous nephrolithotomy requiring angioembolization

BJUI Compass, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 76-83, January 2024.
Abstract Objectives To investigate the predictive factors of delayed post‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) haemorrhage because of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or pseudoaneurysm (PA) and compare the factors between AVF and PA. Patients and methods This is a case–control study with a case‐to‐control ratio of 1:3. Out of 5077 patients who underwent PCNL
Dariush Irani, Abdolreza Haghpanah, Alireza Rasekhi, Hooman Kamran, Mahdi Rahmanian, Mohammad Mehdi Hosseini, Behnam Dejman, Sajad Kiani   +7 more
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Management of Impacted Ureteric Calculus using Ureteroscopy and Pneumatic Lithotripsy - A Prospective Study. [PDF]

, 2007
INTRODUCTION : Urologists have always been at the forefront of minimally invasive surgery, though for the most of 20th century, these procedures were confined to the lower urinary tract.
Jayamurugan, B
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Tissue effects of intracorporeal lithotripsy techniques during percutaneous nephrolithotomy: comparison of pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotripters on rat bladder

, 2011
The objectives of this study were to determine the tissue effects of ultrasonic and pneumatic lithotripsy on the rat urothelium. The rats were divided into three groups. Groups I and II consisted of ten rats each that underwent intracorporeal lithotripsy
Berkan Resorlu, Muzeyyen Astarci, Astarci, Muzeyyen, Akif Diri, Unsal, ALİ, Diri, Akif, Ali Unsal, Germiyonoglu, Cankon, Cankon Germiyonoglu, Resorlu, Berkan   +9 more
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Semi-rigid Ureteroscopy for the Management of Ureteric Calculi: Our Experience and Complication Encountered

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019
Background: Semi-rigid ureteroscopy lithotripsy have become standard of treatment for ureteral calculi. The aim of this study isto review outcome of Semi-rigidureteroscopy lithotripsy and to report the complications encountered. Methods: After approval
Kabir Tiwari, Amit Mani Upadhaya, Ashok Kuwar, Sanjesh Bhakta Shrestha   +3 more
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