Objectives To systematically review the literature to ascertain the upper tract pressures
generated during endourology, the relevant influencing variables and clinical implications …

The aim of the present paper was to review the literature on all available ureteral access
sheaths (UASs) with their indications, limitations, risks, advantages and disadvantages in …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate “caliceal” fluid temperature changes
during holmium laser activation/lithotripsy using settings up to 40 W power output with …

Introduction: One of the main limitations of Ho: YAG lithotripsy is represented by its
advancement speed. The need for faster lithotripsy has led to the introduction of high-power …

Objective: The aim of this review is to summarize the existing suction systems in flexible
ureteroscopy (fURS) and to evaluate their effectiveness and safety. Methods: A narrative …

Purpose To evaluate the feasibility of measuring the intrapelvic pressure (IPP) during f-URS
with a wire including a pressure sensor and to assess IPP profiles during the procedure …

(1) Introduction: To evaluate the feasibility of measuring the intrapelvic pressure (IPP) during
flexible ureterorenoscopy (f-URS) with a PressureWire and to optimize safety by assessing …

The increase in the retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) has been accompanied by the
increase in complications. This study identified the factors that affected the severity of the …

Currently, indications for flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) are expanding, mainly due to
technological advancements. Although data from clinical series definitely presents fURS as …

Objective To evaluate the relationship between renal pelvis pressure and fluid absorption
during ureteroscopy (URS) in a live porcine model. Materials and Methods Flexible URS …