See more, do less?-resident-reported training trends in reconstructive urology. [PDF]
Neuzil K +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Tracheostomies are increasingly performed in children. The treatment of infections in tracheostomized patients is challenging because of the distinction between chronic colonization and acute infection. Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) is a promising alternative for identifying and quantifying pathogens in a short period. This study
Pia Brensing +6 more
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Enhancing surgical capacity in the low- to middle-income countries An initial report of a Global Surgery Partnership Initiative in pediatric and reconstructive urology using a mixed-method approach. [PDF]
Chua ME +8 more
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of cfDNA Concentration and Fragmentation in Prostate Cancer
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the value of circulating free DNA (cfDNA) in prostate cancer (PCa) by cfDNA assay and analysis of plasma and urinary cfDNA fragmentation to determine the usefulness of this parameter for risk staging and tumor progression monitoring.
Marta Victoria Lorenzo‐Sánchez +8 more
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Transition to robotic surgery in urologic oncology: a comparative analysis between pre-robotic and robotic eras in a high-volume tertiary center. [PDF]
Porreca A +11 more
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ABSTRACT Persisting small renal stone fragments remain a challenge after conventional renal stone treatment (ESWL or endoscopic treatment). Physical vibration therapy and patient inversion therapy are new techniques developed with the aim of increasing the stone‐free rate (SFR).
Yam Ting Ho +4 more
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Influence of transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation on postoperative catheter-related bladder discomfort in urology: a prospective randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Zheng X, Liu Y, Wei T, Deng C, Gu Y.
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Intraoperative Use of Vasoactive Agents in Non‐Cardiac Surgery: Protocol for a Post Hoc Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative hypotension is a well‐known clinical condition and often treated with vasoactive agents. Previous cohort studies have indicated that large numbers of patients receive this treatment, but they have been limited to specific surgical populations or single agents.
Emilie Stokholm Bækgaard +6 more
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Increasing medical complexity among inpatients in urology over time A comparative retrospective chart review. [PDF]
Power L +5 more
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Age, ASA physical status and surgical outcomes: insights from a nationwide cohort study
Summary Introduction With over 300 million surgical procedures performed worldwide annually and an ageing population with increasing comorbidities, peri‐operative risk assessment is more important than ever. Whilst the ASA physical status is used widely to assess surgical risk, its association with age remains underexplored in contemporary, broad ...
Naima Kilhamn +5 more
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