Active migration technique in RIRS for 1- to 2-cm middle and upper ureteral stones in a prospective randomized controlled study. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study aimed to observe the efficacy and safety of the active migration technique and in situ lithotripsy technique in retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for patients with 1‐ to 2‐cm middle and upper ureteral stones. Patients and Methods Two hundred seven patients were enrolled in the study, of which 103 included in the study ...
Liang P +6 more
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The emerging role of cellular senescence in renal diseases [PDF]
Cellular senescence represents the state of irreversible cell cycle arrest during cell division. Cellular senescence not only plays a role in diverse biological events such as embryogenesis, tissue regeneration and repair, ageing and tumour occurrence ...
Alpini, Gianfranco +12 more
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Ureteral catheters for colorectal surgery: Influence on operative times and complication outcomes: An observational study [PDF]
Purpose: Placement of pre-operative ureteral catheters for colorectal surgery can aid in the identification of ureteral injuries. This study investigates whether simultaneous ureteral catheterization with surgery skin preparation can minimize operating ...
Julio T. Chong +3 more
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Possibilities to Improve the Therapy of the Patients with Ureteral Concretions [PDF]
The aim of the given study was to improve the results of treatment of patients with concretions of the upper third of the ureter.Materials and methods. The clinical trial was carried out as a non-interventional open, controlled, in two groups of patients
Chabanov, P. (Pavel) +2 more
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Free ureteral replacement in rats: regeneration of ureteral wall components in the acellular matrix graft. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate ureteral replacement by a free homologous graft of acellular matrix in a rat model.MethodsIn 30 male Sprague-Dawley rats, a 0.3 to 0.8-cm midsegment of the left ureter was resected and replaced with an acellular matrix graft of ...
Dahiya, R +5 more
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Surgical management for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma [PDF]
This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic
Cohen, Nicholas P. +5 more
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Recent Advances in Ureteral Stents
A ureteral stent is widely used to drain ureteral obstructions, which allows urine to bypass the obstruction. The double J stent, a representative ureteral stent, has undergone many advancements in material and design recently.
Chan Park, Ji Hoon Shin
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High Pressure Balloon Dilatation of Primary Obstructive Megaureter in Children: A Multicenter Study
Aim of the Study: We described the initial experience of four referral centers in the treatment of primary obstructive megaureter (POM) in children, by high-pressure balloon dilatation (HPBD) of the ureterovesical junction with double JJ stenting.
Ibtissam Kassite +9 more
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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]
This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P +6 more
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