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Thermally Drawn Shape and Stiffness Programmable Fibers for Medical Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 10, April 15, 2025.
Thermal drawing technique is adapted to fabricate Shape Memory Polymer Fibers (SMPFs) with programmable stiffness and shape. Multilumen and multimaterial SMPFs are developed for innovative medical devices: stiffness adjustable catheters, body temperature softening neural interfaces, and shape programmable cochlear implants.
Jiwoo Choi   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse Reactions to Urinary Contrast: A Case Report and Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 373-380, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Intra‐urinary iodinated contrast agents are commonly used in urological procedures, but research of allergic reactions is rare. This study presents a rare case of an intra‐urinary contrast reaction, followed by a comprehensive literature review of adverse reactions to intra‐urinary contrast.
Shuang Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who needs further evaluations to diagnose upper urinary tract urothelial cancers among patients with abnormal findings by enhanced CT?

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology, 2016
Objective: We evaluated who would need further evaluations such as retrograde pyelography (RP) and/or ureteroscopy to diagnose upper urinary tract urothelial cancers (UUTUCs) when abnormal findings for the upper urinary tract (UUT) were detected by ...
Akio Takayanagi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteroscopic management of asymptomatic and symptomatic simple parapelvic renal cysts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: To investigate feasibility and safety of treating simple parapelvic renal cysts using flexible ureteroscopy with the Holmium laser. METHODS: Between February 2010 and July 2013, a total of 21 patients, aging from 29 to 71 (49.00 ± 13.23 ...
Gang Xu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Enhancing urology theatre waste management: impact of a ‘Green Moment’ in daily surgical practice

open access: yes
BJU International, EarlyView.
Fintan R. Ryan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSIST‐U: A system for segmentation and image style transfer for ureteroscopy

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters
Kidney stones require surgical removal when they grow too large to be broken up externally or to pass on their own. Upper tract urothelial carcinoma is also sometimes treated endoscopically in a similar procedure.
Daiwei Lu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Stent Knot in the Proximal Ureter Using Ureteroscopy and Holmium Laser

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2011
Knotted ureteral stent is rare yet tedious complication that might represent a treatment challenge to the endourologist. Only twelve cases of knotted stent have been reported.
Masters M. Richards   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quartz sand as a phantom for urinary stone dust

open access: yes
BJU International, EarlyView.
Bingyuan Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late solitary metastasis of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma in the residual ureter

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 154-157, March 2025.
Introduction Postoperative recurrence of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma is rare, and its metastatic process remains unclear. We here report a case of a solitary metastasis in the residual ureter detected 9 years after the primary surgery and discuss its possible recurrence mechanism based on our immunohistochemical study.
Yusuke Hakozaki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symmetrical peripheral gangrene of all four limbs: An unusual complication of ureteroscopy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2019
Ureteroscopy (URS) is a commonly performed and a safe urological intervention. However, potentially serious infective complications are possible after URS. A young nondiabetic woman developed severe Gram-negative septicemia after ureteroscopy for a lower
Pankaj N Maheshwari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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