Purpose Advancements in the endourological equipment have made retrograde intrarenal
surgery (RIRS) an attractive, widespread technique, capable of competing with traditional …

Introduction Single use ureteroscopes are a technological innovation that have become
available in the past decade and gained increased popularity. To this end, there are now an …

Background Thanks to advancements in the endoscopic armamentarium, flexible
ureteroscopy (fURS) has become a viable and attractive option for the treatment of renal …

Abstract Purpose: To evaluate LithoVue, the new single-use digital flexible ureteroscope, in
a human cadaveric model and compare it with a nondisposable fiber optic and digital …

Objective To assess and measure the capability of a single‐use disposable digital flexible
ureteroscope, the LithoVue™(Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA), and to assess if …

Purpose Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is considered a safe procedure; however,
infective complications are potentially serious postoperative complications. The aim of this …

Purpose: We evaluated stone-free rate and complications after flexible ureteroscopy for
renal stones, comparing thulium fiber laser and holmium: YAG laser with MOSES …

The objective of this study was to investigate risk factors for the development of systemic
inflammatory response syndrome following ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy. We …

Purpose Illumination characteristics of flexible ureteroscopes have been evaluated in air, but
not in saline, the native operative medium for endourology. The aim was to evaluate light …

Introduction: The improvements in flexible ureteroscopes provide efficient access to the
upper urinary tract and advancements in laser technology strengthens the endourologists' …