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Urology Video Journal, 2022 Background: There are over 100,000 adult patients awaiting renal transplantation in the United States, with less than 25% who undergo eventual transplantation [1].
Marcus L. Jamil +8 more
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Asian Journal of Urology, 2015 Objective: Complex ureteral obstruction is refractory to conventional urological intervention. This report describes a case of laparoscopic ureterolysis with simultaneous ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephroscopy for treating complex ureteral obstruction.
Zhixiang Wang +7 more
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Medicine Science, 2020 One of the most common complications of anesthesia is postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). It is known that, in addition to the use of inhalational anesthetics and opioids, flank pain due to stones and the procedure also plays a role in the ...
Suheyla Abitagaoglu +4 more
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Boosting Kidney Stone Identification in Endoscopic Images Using Two-Step Transfer Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Knowing the cause of kidney stone formation is crucial to establish treatments that prevent recurrence. There are currently different approaches for determining the kidney stone type. However, the reference ex-vivo identification procedure can take up to several weeks, while an in-vivo visual recognition requires highly trained specialists.
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Characterisation of vent designs in flexible and navigable suction ureteric access sheaths
BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 5, Page 835-840, May 2025.Objectives To evaluate the different vent designs in three commercially available flexible and navigable suction (FANS) access sheaths—ClearPetra® (Well lead, Guangzhou, China), Elephant II (YIGAOMedical, Hangzhou, China) and Tuohy‐Borst FANS access sheath (Seplou, Zhejiang, China)—and quantify the effects these differing designs have on the control of
Richard Menzies‐Wilson +5 more
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Urology Annals, 2015 Introduction and Objectives: The management of urolithiasis in patients with horseshoe kidney (HSK) is difficult. Stone formation occurred in 1:5 patients with HSK due to impaired urinary drainage and infections.
Hiro Ishii +4 more
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Controversies associated with ureteral access sheath placement during ureteroscopy [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020 The use of ureteral access sheaths (UAS) is common practice during routine flexible ureteroscopy procedures. However, debates and concerns continue amongst endourologists on routine UAS placement.
Victor K.F. Wong +4 more
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Ureteroscopic treatment of larger renal calculi (\u3e2 cm). [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the current status of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (UL) for treating renal calculi of \u3e2 cm, as advances in flexible ureteroscope design, accessory instrumentation and lithotrites have revolutionised the treatment of urinary ...
Bagley, Demetrius H. +2 more
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Urinary stone disease: Great progress with promise for the future. [PDF]
, 2012 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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Stone volume instead of maximum stone diameter: results from an international survey
BJU International, EarlyView.Objectives To evaluate Urologists’ perception regarding stone volume (SV) to assess the stone burden in current practice. Whilst SV might be considered as the most accurate measure of stone burden, international guidelines are to date based on maximum stone diameter (MSD). Subjects and Methods An on‐line survey (four parts, 22 multiple choice questions)
Frédéric Panthier +9 more
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