A metric learning approach for endoscopic kidney stone identification [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Several Deep Learning (DL) methods have recently been proposed for an automated identification of kidney stones during an ureteroscopy to enable rapid therapeutic decisions. Even if these DL approaches led to promising results, they are mainly appropriate for kidney stone types for which numerous labelled data are available.
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Emergent versus delayed lithotripsy for obstructing ureteral stones: a cumulative analysis of comparative studies [PDF]
, 2017 Objective To analyze the current evidence on the use of ureteroscopy (URS) and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for the management of obstructing ureteral stones in emergent setting. Methods A systematic literature review was performed up
A Kumar +37 more
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Stone dust in endourology: a systematic review of its definition, management, and clinical impact
BJU International, EarlyView.Objective To evaluate and synthesise the existing literature on stone dust (DUST) in endourology, focusing on its definition, creation methods, and removal techniques. Methods A comprehensive electronic literature search was conducted using the PubMed/Medline, Web Of Science, and Embase databases to identify reports published until October 2024.
Stefano Moretto +10 more
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Journal of endourology, 2020 Purpose To address the safety and feasibility of upper urinary tract instillation of a single dose of mitomycin (ASDM) immediately after therapeutic ureteroscopy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) and to compare urothelial (ipsilateral or ...
A. Gallioli +9 more
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Intraluminal pressure profiles during flexible ureterorenoscopy [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Irrigation and instrumentation during ureterorenoscopic procedures may cause increased pressure in the renal pelvis (PP) with potential harmful adverse effects.
Jung, Helene, Osther, Palle J S
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Urolithiasis and pregnancy [PDF]
, 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
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Global Assessment of Urological Endoscopic Skills (GAUES):development and validation of a novel assessment tool to evaluate endourological skills [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: To develop and evaluate an assessment tool for endourological skills during simulation including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy (URS) and transurethral resection (TUR) procedures.
Biyani, Chandra Shekhar +8 more
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Risk factors of uterine contraction after ureteroscopy in pregnant women with renal colic
International Urology and Nephrology, 2021 Ureteroscopy is widely applied in pregnant women with renal colic, but such patients are easy to experience uterine contraction after surgery. There are many factors which may affect uterine contraction, this study aims to explore the risk factors of ...
Chunjing Li +6 more
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Anuric renal failure after same-session bilateral atraumatic flexible ureteroscopy
International 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
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Ureteroscopic lithotripsy for ureteral stones in children using holmium: yag laser energy: results of a multicentric survey [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser lithotripsy has broadened the indications for ureteroscopic stone managements in adults, but few evidence are currently available in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE: This article aimed to assess the outcome
Bagnara, V. +5 more
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