Does the use of bedside ultrasonography reduce emergency department length of stay for patients with renal colic?: a pilot study [PDF]
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding bedside ultrasonography to the diagnostic algorithm for nephrolithiasis on emergency department (ED) length of stay.
Yong Hoon Park +7 more
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Learning curve of semi-rigid ureteroscopy for small calculi: how many cases are necessary?
Introduction: semi-rigid ureteroscopy is the procedure of choice for the treatment of ureterolithiasis, but it requires a learning curve to be performed safely.
DANIEL ILIAS +7 more
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Efficacy of different approaches to the treatment in patients with ureteral calculi and predictive factors for the success are the objects of contemporary studies. However, only few on them studied the duration factor of typical ureterolithiasis symptoms
O. S. Vozianov, S. O. Vozianov
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RESULTS OF URETERAL STONE TREATMENT USING CONTACT URETEROLITHOTRIPSY WITH DIFFERENT ENERGY TYPE
This article presents the results of treatment of patients with ureterolithiasis, who had the transurethral ureterolithotripsy. The article demonstrated the advantages and disadvantages of various kinds of energy at endoscopic treatment of ...
M. I. Kogan +3 more
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The Effect of Individual Stone Dimensions on Stone Passage Rates
Objective:The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between each of the three dimensions of a ureteric stone and the passage rate and to identify ureteric stones with an oval/elongated shape and determine whether the stone passage rate was ...
Dwayne Chang +3 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of kidney shear wave elastography at the diagnosis of ureteral stones
Aim: To determine the efficacy of kidney shear wave elastography (SWE) in patients diagnosed with ureteral stones.Method: Both kidneys of 30 patients were evaluated prospectively with SWE.
Erkan Şahin +4 more
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Paediatric ureterolithotripsy: Tips and tricks – Experience at a single center
Background: Paediatric stone disease is very common in certain regions of India. Traditionally, the endourology for the stones even in paediatric age group is managed by adult urologist and paediatric surgeons tend to do open surgeries.
Milind Prabhakarrao Joshi +3 more
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Uretrorenoscopy laser lithotripsy treatment of stones impacted in the left ureter 10 years after right kidney autotransplantation [PDF]
Introduction. Urinary tract calculosis is a very common condition in general population. It appears in 5-10% of population, and can be managed conservatively or by minimally invasive, endoscopic and surgical procedures or extracorporeal shock ...
Milović Novak +2 more
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Contact ureterolithotripsy of a giant ureteral stone in a 3-year-old child
Giant ureteral stones in young children are extremely rare and their surgical treatment tactics are variable. The present case describes a case of effective and safe endoscopic treatment of giant ureteral stones in a young child.
I. V. Klyuka +3 more
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Background Benign ureteral obstructions (BUOs) present a therapeutic challenge in cats. Hypothesis/Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine the outcome and complications associated with placement of subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) device ...
Florian Wuillemin +3 more
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