Hydronephrosis in the course of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: An underestimated problem? Current opinions on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment.

W Krajewski, J Wojciechowska… - … in Clinical & …, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) causes a reduction in the urine flow from the renal
pelvis into the ureter. Untreated UPJO may cause hydronephrosis, chronic infection or …

Review of diverse optical fibers used in biomedical research and clinical practice

G Keiser, F Xiong, Y Cui… - Journal of biomedical …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical fiber technology has significantly bolstered the growth of photonics applications in
basic life sciences research and in biomedical diagnosis, therapy, monitoring, and surgery …

Perioperative outcomes of robotic and laparoscopic simple prostatectomy: a European–American Multi-Institutional Analysis

R Autorino, H Zargar, MB Mariano, R Sanchez-Salas… - European urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Laparoscopic and robotic simple prostatectomy (SP) have been introduced with
the aim of reducing the morbidity of the standard open technique. Objective To report a large …

Has the robot caught up? National trends in utilization, perioperative outcomes, and cost for open, laparoscopic, and robotic pediatric pyeloplasty in the United States …

BK Varda, Y Wang, BI Chung, RS Lee, MP Kurtz… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Since 2010, there have been few new data comparing perioperative outcomes
and cost between open (OP) and robotic pyeloplasty (RP). In a post-adoption era, the value …

Meta‐analysis of robot‐assisted vs conventional laparoscopic and open pyeloplasty in children

TP Cundy, L Harling, A Hughes‐Hallett… - BJU …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To critically analyse outcomes for robot‐assisted pyeloplasty (RAP) vs
conventional laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LP) or open pyeloplasty (OP) by systematic review …

Intraoperative ICG-fluorescence imaging for robotic-assisted urologic surgery: current status and review of literature

RA Pathak, AK Hemal - International urology and nephrology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose With the availability of near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging using
indocyanine green dye (ICG) to the robotic platform, utility of this imaging technology has …

Robot-assisted surgery for benign ureteral strictures: experience and outcomes from four tertiary care institutions

NM Buffi, G Lughezzani, R Hurle, M Lazzeri, G Taverna… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Minimally invasive treatment of benign ureteral strictures is still challenging
because of its technical complexity. In this context, robot-assisted surgery may overcome the …

Utilization and costs associated with robotic surgery in children

JB Mahida, JN Cooper, D Herz, KA Diefenbach… - Journal of Surgical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate utilization and costs associated with robotic surgery in children.
Materials and methods We identified patients in the Pediatric Health Information System …

Robot-assisted vs laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children with uretero-pelvic junction obstruction (UPJO): technical considerations and results

C Esposito, L Masieri, M Castagnetti, S Sforza… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Although both laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LP) and robot-assisted laparoscopic
pyeloplasty (RALP) have reported excellent clinical outcomes, no evidence is currently …

Robotics in urology

LA McGuinness, B Prasad Rai - The Annals of The Royal …, 2018 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
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