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Possibilities to Improve the Therapy of the Patients with Ureteral Concretions [PDF]
The aim of the given study was to improve the results of treatment of patients with concretions of the upper third of the ureter.Materials and methods. The clinical trial was carried out as a non-interventional open, controlled, in two groups of patients
Chabanov, P. (Pavel)+2 more
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Addition of Sodium Bicarbonate to Irrigation Solution May Assist in Dissolution of Uric Acid Fragments During Ureteroscopy [PDF]
Introduction: We hypothesized that adding sodium bicarbonate (bicarb) to normal saline (NS) irrigation during ureteroscopy in patients with uric acid (UA) nephrolithiasis may assist in dissolving small stone fragments produced during laser lithotripsy ...
Lingeman, James E.+2 more
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Ureteroscopic laser treatment of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma
Objective: The improvement of flexible ureteroscopy, thanks to devices’ miniaturization and new armamentarium, has contribute to the development of endoscopic treatment for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). UTUC laser treatment can also be offered
A. Sierra, M. Corrales, O. Traxer
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Metabolic disorders and preventive measures against stones in the urinary tract [PDF]
Introduction. Urolithiasis is not a simple disease, but it is a group of metabolic and endocrine disorders in the organism, coupled with changes in the urinary tract. Objectives.
Petrit Nuraj, Agron Beqiri
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Background: Both clinicians and patients use social media to post about health care issues such as kidney stone disease, but their perspectives may differ.
Patrick Juliebø-Jones+8 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of distal ureteral stones in children [PDF]
Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of passage versus potential stent discomfort and complications of ureteroscopy.
Bennett, William E., Jr.+6 more
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OBJECTIVE: This review aimed to confirm the association between ambient temperature and incidence of urolithiasis and evaluate the impact thereof. METHODS: A systematic literature review was performed up to September 2019 using multiple databases.
Yucong Zhang+8 more
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Studies on the clinical significance of nonesterified and total cholesterol in urine [PDF]
Gas-liquid chromatographic determinations of nonesterified and total urinary cholesterol were performed in 137 normals, 264 patients with various internal diseases without evidence of neoplasias or diseases of the kidney or urinary tract, 497 patients ...
A. Pickel+35 more
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Impact of Ureteral Stent Material on Stent-related Symptoms: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Context: Ureteral stents are essential implants that are used on a daily basis. Since their invention, advances in stent design have been directed towards alleviating stent-related symptoms.
Matthias Boeykens+9 more
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Stones, or uroliths, in the urinary tract cause a disorder called urolithiasis. Patients with urolithiasis may experience blockage and possibly mortality; therefore, prompt treatment is imperative.
Daffa Amanul Mahdi+5 more
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