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Controversies in ureteroscopy: Wire, basket, and sheath

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2013
In the last one to two decades, flexible ureteroscopy has rapidly expanded its role in the treatment of urologic stone disease. With the frequent and expanded use of flexible ureteroscopy, other ancillary instruments were developed in order to ease and ...
Emad R Rizkala, Manoj Monga
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Diagnostic Ureteroscopy for Cases Clinically Suspected of Carcinoma in Situ of the Upper Urinary Tract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
 We elucidate the fate of cases clinically suspected of carcinoma in situ (Cis) of the upper tract with serial ureteroscopy. Of 143 patients who underwent ureteroscopy for suspected upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) between January 2008 and ...
Araki, Motoo   +7 more
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Ureteroscopy with thulium fiber laser lithotripsy results in shorter operating times and large cost savings

open access: yesWorld journal of urology, 2022
Prolonged ureteroscopy (URS) is associated with complications including ureteral perforation, stricture, and urosepsis. As laser lithotripsy is one of the most common urologic procedures, small cost savings per case can have a large financial impact ...
James R. Ryan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preoperative ureteral stenting prior to ureteroscopy for management of urolithiasis does not impact the postoperative return for unplanned care

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2019
Introduction: Return for unplanned postoperative care is an important quality metric in the United States. Most of our postoperative return visits occur after ureteroscopy.
Andrew F Navetta   +7 more
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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Prospective randomized comparison between fluoroscopy-guided ureteroscopy versus ureteroscopy with real-time ultrasonography for the management of ureteral stones

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2016
Context and Aims: Ureteroscopy is the definitive management for ureteric stone. Conventional ureteroscopy uses fluoroscopy guidance which has radiation exposure to patients as well as hospital staff.
Vishwajeet Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of lithotripsy methods on the incidence of auxiliary procedures after ureteric stone desintegration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction/Aim. Localization of ureteric stones and the difference in disintegration success are the most important but not the only factors in choosing the first treatment approach to ureteric stones.
Milenković-Petronić Dragica   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of fluid absorption during flexible ureteroscopy in an in vivo porcine model

open access: yesBJU International, 2022
To evaluate the relationship between renal pelvis pressure and fluid absorption during ureteroscopy (URS) in a live porcine model.
C. Kottooran   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urolithiasis and pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The diagnosis of urolithiasis during pregnancy is common, even though no additional measures are required in asymptomatic cases. Renal colic or complications of urinary lithiasis occur more frequently during the last months of pregnancy, and there are ...
Heilberg, Ita Pfeferman   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Should flexible ureteroscope be added to our armamentarium to treat stone disease?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
The field of Urology in Medicine has witnessed tremendous advancement in technology and in accordance with it. Endourology has taken a leap ahead in terms of stone management. Most of the stones could be treated with semi-rigid ureteroscopy, percutaneous
Anand Dharaskar, Anil Mandhani
doaj   +1 more source

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