Transrectal high-intensity focused ultrasound: minimally invasive therapy of localized prostate cancer.

abstract：:Technique for apical dissection and control of the dorsal vein complex (DVC) during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) affects blood loss, apical positive margins, and recovery of urinary control. Over the past 7 years, our technique for apical dissection has been spurred by the overarching goal ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Carter SC,Konijeti R,Hu J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate contemporary management approaches to medium-sized (10-20 mm) renal stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 935 patients treated for medium-sized renal stones (10-20 mm) between July 2012 and March 2014 were included in the study program. Contemporary minimally invasive approaches applied in the ma...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kiremit MC,Guven S,Sarica K,Ozturk A,Buldu I,Kafkasli A,Balasar M,Istanbulluoglu O,Horuz R,Cetinel CA,Kandemir A,Albayrak S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for management of large renal stones between single-functioning kidney and double-kidney patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty single-functioning kidneys and 30 double-kidney patients with a mean age of 38.5 (±15.6) years in the sing...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Basiri A,Shabaninia S,Mir A,Soltani MH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of color-coded Doppler sonography (CCDS) in the assessment of internal ureteral stent patency. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We compared micturating cystography (MC) and CCDS in 48 patients with internal ureteral stents. Forty-five of these patients had pyelocaliectasis on renal sonography. RESU...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Haferkamp A,Brkovic D,Wiesel M,Staehler G,Dörsam J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated complications of urologic laparoscopic surgery at our institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From December 1991 to January 2009, 1017 urologic laparoscopic surgical procedures were performed in Kansai Medical University, including 277 radical prostatectomies, 13 donor nephrectomies, 74 partial nephrect...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Inoue T,Kinoshita H,Satou M,Oguchi N,Kawa G,Muguruma K,Murota T,Matsuda T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morphine has been reported to alter immune function. Morphine-induced macrophage apoptosis has been shown to contribute to altered immune status in an opiate milieu. We studied the effect of morphine-induced macrophage apoptosis on the migration of macrophages. Because urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Malik AA,Radhakrishnan N,Reddy K,Smith AD,Singhal PC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We analyzed long-term results after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in patients with impaired renal function. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nineteen (6.3%) of 300 patients who underwent PCNL had serum creatinine values above 1.4 mg/dL before surgery and were considered to have impaired renal function. Success rate ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kuzgunbay B,Gul U,Turunc T,Egilmez T,Ozkardes H,Yaycioglu O

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess epidemiologic characteristics, clinical and pathologic patterns of presentation, and treatment strategies in a contemporary population with renal masses (RMs). METHODS:The Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society collected prospective epidemiologic, clinical, and pathologic data on cons...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Laguna MP,Algaba F,Cadeddu J,Clayman R,Gill I,Gueglio G,Hohenfellner M,Joyce A,Landman J,Lee B,van Poppel H,Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society Renal Mass Study.

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of the fascial dilators modified with a scale marker in reducing fluoroscopy time during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). METHOD:In a randomized clinical trial, eligible 100 consecutive patients anticipated to undergo single-tract PCNL were randomly assigned into two groups by the cl...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Zeng G,Zhao Z,Zhong W,Wu K,Chen W,Wu W,Xiao C,Liu Y

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:During laparoscopic nephrectomy (LPN), a stapling device is often used for vascular control, especially of the renal vein. Herein, we report our experience using a polymer clip (Hem-o-lok) for routine control of the vessels during LPN in the animal and clinical setting. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fift...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Yip SK,Tan YH,Cheng C,Sim HG,Lee YM,Chee C

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laparoscopic surgery for large renal lesion or kidneys with chronic inflammation has proved to be technically challenging. Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery might be useful in these complex cases, as it provides surgeons the benefits of tactile feedback, digital retraction, and facilitated dissection of the re...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tan YH,Siddiqui K,Preminger GM,Albala DM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Microdialysis is an innovative technique used to monitor the chemistry of the interstitial fluid in living tissue. We documented changes in concentration of interstitial fluid metabolites before, during, and after induced renal ischemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Under general anesthesia, a microdialysis probe was...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Weld KJ,Montiglio C,Bush AC,Harroff HH,Cespedes RD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although more than a decade of experience with laparoscopic radical nephrectomy indicates it is an alternative to open surgery for localized renal-cell carcinoma (RCC), the long-term oncologic effectiveness of this procedure remains to be established. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A thorough MEDLINE and PubMed lite...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Permpongkosol S,Chan DY,Link RE,Jarrett TW,Kavoussi LR

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Analgesic abuse is a potential cause of end-stage renal disease. Such patients bear an elevated risk of developing malignancies, predominantly transitional-cell carcinoma. We report our experience with laparoscopic nephroureterectomy carried out in patients with analgesic nephropathy to exclude u...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Doehn C,Fornara P,Fricke L,Jocham D

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in the animal model for experimental purposes can be created either by open transvesical or endoscopic techniques. The concept of reflux creation is the same for both techniques: incision of the roof of the intramural portion of the ureter at the 12 o'clock position. The open method has the...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Elbahnasy AM,Shalhav AL,Hoenig DM,Maxwell K,Figenshau RS,McDougall EM,Clayman RV

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of calcium-binding proteins in urine and kidney stones has led to a closer look at the role of matrix proteins in urolithiasis. We analyzed five struvite stones for protein content and identified two bands (8 and 14 KDa) that were confirmed by gel electrophoresis and amino acid sequencing to be calg...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Bennett J,Dretler SP,Selengut J,Orme-Johnson WH

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Until now, open colposuspension has been the gold standard in the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence. However, the open procedure is associated with more complications and longer hospital stays and is hard to justify given the availability of minimally invasive alternatives. We rep...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Khan MS,Challacombe B,Rose K,Dasgupta P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Stones break better when the rate of shockwave (SW) delivery is slowed. It has been hypothesized that the greater cavitation accompanying a fast rate shields pulse propagation, thus interfering with the delivery of SW energy to the stone. We tested this idea by correlating waveforms measured at t...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Pishchalnikov YA,McAteer JA,Williams JC Jr,Pishchalnikova IV,Vonderhaar RJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: To examine the dusting performance of a novel solid state Thulium laser device compared to a standard holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) device. Methods: This study compares a Dornier Medilas H Solvo 35 with an e...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Petzold R,Miernik A,Suarez-Ibarrola R

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the safety and efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) using a modified Sonablate 200 and compared the clinical response with that of the prototype Sonablate at 6 months after treatment. Since 1995, 35 patients ages 66 +/- 7 years underwent HIFU with the Sonablate 200 for symptomatic benign p...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Nakamura K,Baba S,Saito S,Tachibana M,Murai M

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Published outcomes of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) demonstrate significant variability. The purpose of the study was to compare PLND outcomes in patients at risk for lymph node involvement (LNI) who were undergoing radical prostatecto...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Silberstein JL,Vickers AJ,Power NE,Parra RO,Coleman JA,Pinochet R,Touijer KA,Scardino PT,Eastham JA,Laudone VP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Port placement for robot-assisted laparoscopic urologic surgery can be critical to effective completion of the minimally invasive procedure. An ideal port template would allow unhampered access to all critical structures during surgery, easy access for the bedside assistant, and minimization of arm collision with the ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Pathak RA,Patel M,Hemal AK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral injury is an uncommon complication of cesarean section. As with all iatrogenic ureteral injuries, if the problem is not recognized intraoperatively, the manifestations may be protean. The management of ureteral injury that is first recognized in the early postoperative period must be individualized. We presen...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Razvi HA,Denstedt JD

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the effectiveness and efficacy of laparoscopic transperitoneal adrenalectomy (LTA) with those of open adrenalectomy (OA) in patients with pheochromocytoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Among 24 patients (13 male, 11 female) who underwent surgical removal of pheochromocytoma, LTA and OA were performed in 15 ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kim HH,Kim GH,Sung GT

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser lithotripsy is the standard lithotrite in ureteroscopy. We investigated the influence of pulse frequency, energy and length on the fragmentation efficiency of Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy in non-floating artificial stones in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wezel F,Häcker A,Gross AJ,Michel MS,Bach T

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man undergoing bilateral laparoscopic hernia repair requested vasectomy for family planning purposes. Bilateral vasectomy was done by a laparoscopic approach at the time of extraperitoneal hernia repair, and a separate scrotal incision was avoided. In addition to reporting a case of laparoscopic vasectom...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kakitelashvili V,Thompson J,Balaji KC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study is to identify the most efficient sweeping angle (SA) during photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Experiments were conducted with GreenLight XPS™ laser at 120 and 180 W. Ten blocks of porcine kidney were used for each SA (0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, and 120...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ko WJ,Choi BB,Kang HW,Rajabhandharaks D,Rutman M,Osterberg EC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laparoscopic training has been incorporated into many urology residency programs. Although the impact of laparoscopic training courses has been examined, the impact of residency training in laparoscopy on subsequent urology practice patterns has not been assessed. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Urologists completing th...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Shay BF,Thomas R,Monga M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI) after flexible cystoscopy (FC) and determine whether prophylactic norfloxacin reduces this incidence compared with placebo. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A double-blind trial was performed, randomizing 234 patients to either 400 mg of norfloxacin or placebo prio...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wilson L,Ryan J,Thelning C,Masters J,Tuckey J

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is an infrequently seen disease entity but one with the potential for significant morbidity and mortality. Complications related to RAA include pain, hematuria, hypertension, and, rarely, rupture. Management is often based on symptomatology or, if symptoms are not pres...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Shirodkar SP,Bird V,Velazquez O,Ciancio G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00