Thoracoscopy-assisted high intercostal percutaneous renal access.

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcomes of retroperitoneoscopic nephroureterectomy (RNU) with those of open retroperitoneal nephroureterectomy (ORNU) for upper urinary tract cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This study included 240 consecutive patients who received a clinical diagnosis of localized upper urinary tract cancer and u...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Terakawa T,Miyake H,Hara I,Takenaka A,Fujisawa M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Introduction: To compare short- and midterm outcomes of the first 55 patients undergoing robot-assisted kidney transplant (RAKT) with patients undergoing open kidney transplant (OKT) during the same period in a tertiary care hospital. Materials and...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Maheshwari R,Qadri SY,Rakhul LR,Chaturvedi S,Desai P,Grover R,Chhabra G,Khullar D,Kumar A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Several case series have demonstrated the safety and feasibility of outpatient robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in well-selected patients; however, the patient perspective of this practice has not been well explored. In this study, we explored patients'...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Dobbs RW,Nguyen TT,Shahait M,Lee DJ,Kim JL,El-Fahmawi A,Lee DI

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rapid prototyping is a technique used for creating computer images in three dimensions more efficiently than classic techniques. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a popular method to remove kidney stones; however, broader use by the urologic community has been hampered by the morbidity associated with need...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Bruyère F,Leroux C,Brunereau L,Lermusiaux P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Conical blunt trocar insertion may eliminate the need for fascial closure (FC) in transperitoneal laparoscopic renal surgery. This concept applies to 12-mm blunt trocar placement through muscular parts of the abdominal wall, relying on muscle splitting and eventual muscle retraction when the troc...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Shalhav AL,Barret E,Lifshitz DA,Stevens LH,Gardner TA,Lingeman JE

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Kidney stone disease (KSD) affects millions of people worldwide and has an increasing incidence. Social media (SoMe) and search engines are both gaining in usage, while also being used by patients to research their conditions and aid in managing them. With this in mind, many authors have expressed the beli...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Jamnadass E,Aboumarzouk O,Kallidonis P,Emiliani E,Tailly T,Hruby S,Sanguedolce F,Atis G,Ozsoy M,Greco F,Somani BK

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:As many as 96% of patients report some kind of discomfort/pain during transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy, and when pain is severe, it may be necessary to decrease the planned number of biopsies or interrupt the procedure. Various modalities have been recommended to alleviat...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： De Maria M,Mogorovich A,Giannarini G,Manassero F,Selli C

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety and efficacy of conversion from pure laparoscopy to hand-assisted laparoscopy to control mild-to-moderate bleeding during renal surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between August 2006 and August 2008, we performed 94 laparoscopic nephrectomies (44 partial and 50 radical). A total of three radica...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Vricella GJ,Young DB,Boncher NA,Madi R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Renal mass protocol CT (RMP-CT) using multiphase abdomen and pelvis CT imaging is the mainstay for diagnosis, characterization, and follow-up for renal masses; however, it is associated with ionizing radiation to the patient. We sought to quantify the effective dose associated with RMP-CT and to ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tsivian M,Abern MR,Yoo JJ,Evans P,Qi P,Kim CY,Lipkin ME,Polascik TJ,Ferrandino MN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several kinds of flexible ureteroscopes are in use for the removal of kidney stones. This study evaluated and compared the characteristics of four new-generation flexible ureteroscopes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The flexible ureteroscopes studied were: the ACMI Dur-8 Elite, the Storz Flex-X2 the Oly...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Paffen ML,Keizer JG,de Winter GV,Arends AJ,Hendrikx AJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Histotripsy is a nonthermal, noninvasive, pulsed ultrasound technology that homogenizes tissue within the targeted volume. From previous experiments, it appeared that the resultant fibrotic response from histotripsy was limited compared with the typical tissue response seen after thermoablation. The object...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Darnell SE,Hall TL,Tomlins SA,Cheng X,Ives KA,Roberts WW

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-four consecutive cases of ureteral stones listed for ureteroscopic lithotripsy were studied prospectively. In all cases, the Wolf 7.5F or 9F ureteroscope was used in conjunction with the Swiss Lithoclast system. Dormia baskets were employed on four occasions to prevent forward propulsion of fragments. Ureteros...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tan PK,Tan SM,Consigliere D

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the use of virtual endoscopy (VE) for the investigation of the pelvicaliceal unit and the depiction of its anatomic deformities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two study groups were prospectively enrolled in our protocol: ten patients with nonurologic pathologies, and thus without any known deformity of the ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Liatsikos EN,Siablis D,Kagadis GC,Karnabatidis D,Petsas T,Kalogeropoulou C,Voudoukis TP,Athanassopoulos A,Perimenis P,Nikiforidis G,Barbalias GA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy (RLP) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for large renal pelvic calculi using a randomized controlled trial. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Patients with large renal pelvic calculi were prospectively randomized using matched-pair...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Li S,Liu TZ,Wang XH,Zeng XT,Zeng G,Yang ZH,Weng H,Meng Z,Huang JY

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety and oncologic efficacy of extravesical laparoscopic stapling of the distal ureter and bladder cuff during nephroureterectomy for pelvicaliceal transitional-cell carcinoma (TCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with primary pelvicaliceal TCC and no history of TCC of the bladder or ureter wh...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Romero FR,Schaeffer EM,Muntener M,Trock B,Kavoussi LR,Jarrett TW

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The gold standard treatment for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is radical nephroureterectomy (RNU). The role of endoscopic resection is limited to low-risk patients. In this study, we present our 30-year experience in the endoscopic management of UTUC. METHODS:In this retrospective study, we iden...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Motamedinia P,Keheila M,Leavitt DA,Rastinehad AR,Okeke Z,Smith AD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effects on semen of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for distal-ureteral stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We examined the semen of 62 patients 1 day before and 1 week and 3 months after SWL for distal-ureteral stones. The results were compared with those of 62 patients similarly treated for up...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sayed MA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Introduction and Objective: Despite the adoption of robotic donor nephrectomy, the steep learning curve of robotic recipient transplantation has hindered the implementation of a complete robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT). We sought to develop a high-fidelity per...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Saba P,Belfast E,Melnyk R,Patel A,Kashyap R,Ghazi A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Renal cysts are common in the adult population. Symptomatic cysts traditionally have been treated by percutaneous aspiration with injection of sclerosant agents. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and side effects of ethanol and sodium tetradecyl sulfate (STDS) as sclerosants for symptomatic sim...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Demir E,Alan C,Kilciler M,Bedir S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We have previously shown that men tolerate office flexible cystoscopy better when they simultaneously view the monitor during their procedure. We sought to demonstrate similar effects of distraction on women undergoing rigid office cystoscopy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:100 consecutive women underwent...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Patel AR,Jones JS,Babineau D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic retroperitoneal surgery and attempt to define its role in the management of urolithiasis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Laparoscopic retroperitoneal surgery (LRS) was undertaken in 72 male and 42 female patients with calculous disease from March 1994 to April 2000 ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hemal AK,Goel A,Kumar M,Gupta NP

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the outcome of transperitoneal laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty (LDP) in our institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From April 2001 to April 2005, 36 men and 34 women underwent LDP for symptomatic and radiologically proved ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. A successful outcome was defined clin...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Vijayanand D,Hasan T,Rix D,Soomro N

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Surgery continues to be the main form of treatment for patients with renal tumors. We create a more practical and intuitive score for renal tumor classification. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eighty patients underwent surgery for renal tumors and were prospectively enrolled. The tumors were classified us...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tannus M,Goldman SM,Andreoni C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between the R.E.N.A.L. Nephrometry score, the amount of non-neoplastic parenchymal volume (NNPV) removed, and the renal function decline in patients undergoing robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The Multi-institutional Mount Sinai Kidney Cancer Database was used...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Husain FZ,Rosen DC,Paulucci DJ,Sfakianos JP,Abaza R,Badani KK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience in the laparoscopic transperitoneal repair of retrocaval ureter in two cases, highlighting a new technique of stenting. ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ramalingam M,Selvarajan K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Retrograde ureteroscopic marsupialization is a pure natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). We retrospectively examined the feasibility and safety of this technique to manage symptomatic simple renal cysts. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sixteen patients with simple renal cysts were selec...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Li EC,Hou JQ,Yang LB,Yuan HX,Hang LH,Alagirisamy KK,Li DP,Wang XP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a common condition that physically and mentally debilitates the patient. In the developing countries such as India, it results mainly due to neglected obstetric care. Options for surgical repair of VVF consist of transvaginal, transvesical, laparoscopic repair. Endoscopic manag...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Shah SJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Criteria for determining the durability of the response to transrectal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of prostate cancer have been established by calculating progression-free probability. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A series of 82 patients (mean age 71 +/- 5.7 years) with biopsy-prov...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Gelet A,Chapelon JY,Bouvier R,Rouvière O,Lasne Y,Lyonnet D,Dubernard JM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical nephroureterectomy, including en bloc excision of the ureter with a bladder cuff, is the standard treatment for upper tract transitional-cell carcinoma (TCC). This procedure requires either a flank and lower abdominal incision or an extended flank incision. Laparoscopic surgery for TCC has been used at several...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kaouk JH,Savage SJ,Gill IS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00