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Impact of Preoperative Ureteral Stenting in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Urolithiasis

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Ureteral stent insertion passively dilates the ureter. Therefore, it is sometimes used preoperatively before flexible ureterorenoscopy to make the ureter more accessible and facilitate urolithiasis passage, especially when ...
Jae Yong Jeong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of renal stones by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy - An update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Aim: Despite the extensive experience with minimal invasive stone therapy, there are still different views on the ideal management of renal stones. Materials and Methods: Analysis of the literature includes more than 14,000 patients.
Chaussy, Christian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Benchtop comparison of seven ureteroscopes: evaluating physical properties and deflection with flexible and navigable suction access sheaths

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 137, Issue S3, Page S86-S92, March 2026.
Objectives To evaluate the physical properties of seven ureteroscopes (URSs) and compare the maximal angle of deflection (MAD) when used with flexible and navigable suction access sheaths (FANSs) of varying sizes. Materials and Methods Seven commercial URSs (ranging from 6.3 to 9.5 F in size) were evaluated for outer diameter, irrigation flow rate ...
Koushikk S Ayyappan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ureteroscopia no tratamento da litíase ureteral- análise de 63 casos. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Cirúrgica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Reis, Rudimar Fernando dos
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Australian Research on Climate Change and Health Interventions: A Systematic Mapping Review

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, Volume 224, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review and thematically map published research on health‐related climate change mitigation or adaptation interventions in Australia. Study Design Systematic mapping of published peer‐reviewed research studies and reviews examining outcomes associated with climate change and health interventions in Australia. Data Sources MEDLINE,
Sotiris Vardoulakis   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on Flexible Ureteroscopy [PDF]

open access: yesUrologia Internationalis, 2008
<i>Objective:</i> An update on ureteroscopy with focus on current technology and newer instrumentation is presented. <i>Methods:</i> A literature search through Medline-indexed journals as well as personal comments are included in this review.
Maurizio, Buscarini, Michael, Conlin
openaire   +2 more sources

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Superobese: A Comparison of Outcomes Based on Body Mass Index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard for treatment of large renal calculi. Although several investigators have examined the feasibility and outcomes associated with PCNL in obese patients, these studies have ...
Borofsky, Michael S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral Same-Session Ureteroscopy: Its Efficacy and Safety for Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesUrology Journal, 2005
Purpose: To report the results of bilateral same-session ureteroscopy in patients with bilateral pathologies in urinary system. Materials and Methods: From among nearly 3000 patients who had undergone diagnostic or therapeutic ureteroscopy in our center,
Maliheh Keshvari, Mohammad Reza Darabi
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Anuric renal failure after same-session bilateral atraumatic flexible ureteroscopy

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2007
We report the first known case of anuric renal failure after same-session bilateral atraumatic flexible ureteroscopy for renal calculi. Although, there is no consensus about stenting patients who undergo same-session bilateral ureteroscopy due to the ...
Gaurav Bandi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ex-Vivo Ureteroscopy at the Time of Live Donor Nephrectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background and Purpose: Potential transplant renal allograft recipients exceed the number of donors. Our institution now considers patients with small, unilateral, nonobstructing, incidental renal calculi for possible renal donation.
Faerber, Gary J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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