Establishing the role of single‐stage preputial spiral graft urethroplasty for panurethral stricture
Objective To assess whether single‐stage preputial spiral graft urethroplasty (PSGU) minimises panurethral stricture (PUS) recurrence, which often result from traditional multiple grafting for anterior urethral strictures exceeding 10 cm. Patients and Methods We prospectively collected 114 patients with PUS treated with single‐stage PSGU across five ...
Marco Bandini+7 more
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Comparative evaluation of point-of-care blood gas analysis in rabbit disease models. [PDF]
Park SJ+5 more
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Robot‐assisted vs open kidney transplantation from deceased donors
Objectives To test the hypothesis that the type of surgical approach, robot‐assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) vs open kidney transplantation (OKT), impacts intra‐operative and postoperative surgical outcomes of patients receiving kidney transplantation from deceased donors.
Luca Afferi+22 more
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Retiring trends The role of artificial intelligence in mitigating the urologist shortage in Canada. [PDF]
Ismail A, Zaytoun O, Kotb A.
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Comparing R.E.N.A.L., PADUA, and RPN Scores: Is RPN the More Logical Choice in the Robotic Era?
Background and objective Since their introduction in 2009, first‐generation nephrometry systems, the Radius, Exophytic/endophytic, Nearness to collecting system or sinus, Anterior/posterior, Location (R.E.N.A.L.) and Preoperative Aspects and Dimensions Used for an Anatomical Classification (PADUA), have dominated the academic landscape in providing a ...
Peitong Li+3 more
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The Role of PIWI-Interacting RNA in Urologic Carcinoma and Its Clinical Implications. [PDF]
Cai J+9 more
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Objective To assess the efficacy of prostate artery embolisation (PAE) in the management of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by conducting formal urodynamic studies. Methods Patients with symptomatic BPH underwent baseline assessments, including urodynamic evaluation, followed by PAE. Follow‐up International Prostate Symptom Scores (IPSS),
Nicholas Brown+11 more
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Association of urinary tract endometriosis with physical and mental health: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Chen X+7 more
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Guideline of guidelines: a critical appraisal of the evidence for PSA retesting intervals
Objectives To summarise the recommendations for prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) retesting intervals and to evaluate the evidence cited by each guideline by conducting a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines. Methods We searched PubMed and the Turning Research into Practice (TRIP) database for guidelines written in English and developed or ...
Kiana K. Collins+4 more
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