Surgical management of stones: American urological association/endourological society guideline, PART I
Purpose: This Guideline is intended to provide a clinical framework for the surgical
management of patients with kidney and/or ureteral stones. The summary presented herein …
management of patients with kidney and/or ureteral stones. The summary presented herein …
[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of hounsfield unit and density in the assessment and treatment of urinary stones
A Gücük, U Üyetürk - World journal of nephrology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Computed tomography (CT) is widely used to examine stones in the urinary system. In
addition to the size and location of the stone and the overall health of the kidney, CT can …
addition to the size and location of the stone and the overall health of the kidney, CT can …
Retrograde intrarenal surgery versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treatment of renal stones> 2 cm: a meta-analysis
C Zheng, B Xiong, H Wang, J Luo, C Zhang… - Urologia …, 2014 - karger.com
Objective: To systematically review the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery
(RIRS) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the treatment of renal calculi> 2 …
(RIRS) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the treatment of renal calculi> 2 …
[HTML][HTML] Guideline of guidelines for kidney and bladder stones
T Hughes, HC Ho, A Pietropaolo… - Turkish journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Urological organizations publish detailed evidence-based guidelines to support the
urologists in the management of urolithiasis. Our objective was to provide clear guidance on …
urologists in the management of urolithiasis. Our objective was to provide clear guidance on …
Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing laser lithotripsy with pneumatic lithotripsy in miniperc for renal calculi
R Ganesamoni, RB Sabnis, S Mishra… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background and Purpose: The energy source used for stone fragmentation is
important in miniperc. In this study, we compared the stone fragmentation characteristics and …
important in miniperc. In this study, we compared the stone fragmentation characteristics and …
Evaluation of renal function after percutaneous nephrolithotomy—does the number of percutaneous access tracts matter?
I Gorbachinsky, K Wood, M Colaco, S Hemal… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Renal function following percutaneous nephrolithotomy has long been a concern
to urologists, especially in the setting of multi-tract access. We determined whether the risk of …
to urologists, especially in the setting of multi-tract access. We determined whether the risk of …
Comparison of retrograde intrarenal surgery versus a single-session percutaneous nephrolithotomy for lower-pole stones with a diameter of 15 to 30 mm: A propensity …
GH Jung, JH Jung, TS Ahn, JS Lee… - Korean journal of …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To investigate surgical outcomes between retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and
percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) groups for a main stone sized 15 to 30 mm and …
percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) groups for a main stone sized 15 to 30 mm and …
Are stone density and location useful parameters that can determine the endourological surgical technique for kidney stones that are smaller than 2 cm? A prospective …
Purpose: We aimed to evaluate whether these parameters could be guiding for us in
selection between retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and mini-percutaneous …
selection between retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and mini-percutaneous …
A novel clinical-radiomics model pre-operatively predicted the stone-free rate of flexible ureteroscopy strategy in kidney stone patients
Y Xun, M Chen, P Liang, P Tripathi, H Deng… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to develop and validate a novel clinical–radiomics
nomogram model for pre-operatively predicting the stone-free rate of flexible ureteroscopy …
nomogram model for pre-operatively predicting the stone-free rate of flexible ureteroscopy …
Urologists are optimistic surgeons: prevalence and predictors of discordance between intraoperative stone-free rate and cross-sectional imaging evaluation after …
LMI Jannello, M Turetti, C Silvani, G Galbiati… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To assess how accurate are urologists in predicting stone-free status (SFS) after
vacuum-assisted mini-PCNL (vamPCNL) compared to computed tomography (CT) and …
vacuum-assisted mini-PCNL (vamPCNL) compared to computed tomography (CT) and …