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Physician-owned specialized facilities: focused factories or destructive competition?: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Multiple studies have investigated the business case of physician-owned specialized facilities (specialized hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers). However literature lacks integration.
Annemans, Lieven   +4 more
core  

Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations: 2024 Update

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 381-433, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Management of full-length complete ureteral avulsion

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2016
Introduction Complete ureteral avulsion is one of the most serious complications of ureteroscopy. The aim of this report was to look for a good solution to full-length complete ureteral avulsion.
Kaifa Tang, Fa Sun, Yuan Tian, Yili Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

Hypotension after anesthesia induction in patients taking tricyclic antidepressants—A case series

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Background Hypotension is commonly observed after induction of anesthesia. Risk factors for intraoperative hypotension include higher ASA class, older age, propofol use, combined general/regional anesthesia, emergency surgery, and use of antihypertensives.
Mads Lodsgaard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ureteroscopy and lasertripsy for lower pole stones <2 cm, in situ vs displacement? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 135, Issue 3, Page 399-407, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of pre‐stenting and bladder dranaige on intrapelvic pressure during retrograde intrarenal surgery

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 2, February 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Combined flexible URS and percutaneous ‘through and through’ puncture of an intra-renal cyst with internalisation of drainage, to treat calyceal obstruction and recurrent stones

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2020
A 61 year old gentleman had a large renal cyst, thought to be causing a ‘pseudo-hydrocalyx’ leading to recurrent stones. Definitive treatment with laparoscopic deroofing was planned, however intra-operatively this was abandoned due to complex anatomy and
Joseph Santiapillai, Sachin Agrawal
doaj  

Virtual reality training platform for flexible ureterorenoscopy interventions with a minimally invasive surgical robot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The total number of ureteroscopy (URS) interventions during the past years has dramatically increased due to the ongoing technological advances and the benefits associated with these techniques.
Gutiérrez Martín, Álvaro   +5 more
core  

Efficacy of Semi-Rigid Ureteroscopy and Holmium:YAG Laser Lithotripsy in the Treatment of Ureteric Calculi, a Retrospective Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Urolithiasis is a common worldwide health problem. Many endosurgical treatments became available for urinary calculi.Objectives: To find out the success clearance and complication rates of ureteric stone treatment using semi-rigid ...
Alzain, Badreldin A   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Ureteral stent versus no ureteral stent for ureteroscopy in the management of renal and ureteral calculi.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Ureteroscopy combined with laser stone fragmentation and basketing is a common approach for managing renal and ureteral stones. This procedure is associated with some degree of ureteral trauma.
M. Ordoñez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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