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International audiencePURPOSE: To evaluate the impact of a ureteral access sheath (UAS) on stone-free (SF) rate after flexible ureteroscopy for upper urinary tract stones.
Bensalah, Karim +4 more
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Urinary stone disease: Great progress with promise for the future. [PDF]
Urinary calculus disease has been a scourge on mankind since ancient times. Research in the field has been hampered by lack of funds and the lack of cachet with the public such as seen with cancer or heart disease.
Bagley, Demetrius H.
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ABSTRACT Recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction presents significant surgical challenges due to fibrosis, altered anatomy, and impaired vascularity. Open redo pyeloplasty has traditionally been the gold standard; however, it is associated with considerable morbidity.
Daisuke Ishii +4 more
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Ureteroscopy-assisted percutaneous kidney access made easy: first clinical experience with a novel navigation system using electromagnetic guidance (IDEAL Stage 1) [PDF]
Background: Puncture of the renal collecting system represents a challenging step in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Limitations related to the use of standard fluoroscopic-based and ultrasound-based maneuvers have been recognized.
Alsyouf +30 more
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Ureteroscopy (URS) is a procedure which has been constantly evolving since the development of first generation devices 40 years ago. Progress towards smaller and more sophisticated equipment has been particularly rapid in the last decade. We review the significant steps that have been made toward improving outcomes and limiting morbidity with this ...
Wetherell, DR +8 more
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PD54-07 THULIUM FIBER LASER RESULTS IN SHORTER OPERATING TIMES DURING URETEROSCOPY AND LASER LITHOTRIPSY [PDF]
James R. Ryan +5 more
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Update on ureteroscopy instrumentation
The authors present an objective review of what is new in endourology instrumentation, based on up-to-date scientific data gathered from meetings, state-of-art lectures and current literature. The main scope of this review is to highlight the most recommended device options for each step of an ureteroscopy, in order to offer best care to patients.
Renato N Pedro, Manoj Monga
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Management of full-length complete ureteral avulsion
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
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Prospective randomized comparison of a combined ultrasonic and pneumatic lithotrite with a standard ultrasonic lithotrite for percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare the efficiency and cost effectiveness of a combined pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotrite (Lithoclast Ultra) and a standard ultrasonic lithotrite, (LUS-1) during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Best, Sara +6 more
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Ureteral stone in pediatric and treatment with lithotripsy
Background & Objective: Transureteral lithotripsy is an effective procedure in lower ureteral stone. This study was done to evaluate lithotripsy method in pediatric ureteral stones in Mashhad’s Imam-Reza Hospital. Materials & Methods: In our institute 38
MR.Darabi (M.D), H.Ahmadnia (M.D)
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