Percutaneous nephrolithotomy with ultrasonography-guided renal access in the lateral decubitus flank position.

abstract：:We describe flexible ureteroscopy-directed retrograde nephrostomy access using a puncture wire to achieve renal access. This is a natural extension of modern retrograde intrarenal surgical techniques and a modernization of the original Lawson technique for retrograde nephrostomy tract creation. In appropriately select...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wynberg JB,Borin JF,Vicena JZ,Hannosh V,Salmon SA

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose is to report our 10-year experience with surgical management of large or symptomatic adrenal myelolipoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients receiving surgical treatment for adrenal myelolipoma between December 2001 and September 2011 in our institution were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were div...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Yin L,Teng J,Zhou Q,Liu Y,Yao Y,Gao Y,Cui X,Ren J,Xu D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Standard laparoscopy has undergone many recent advances with the advent of three-dimensional visual systems and robotic surgical systems. In evaluating the usefulness of these new systems, it is difficult to objectively measure their advantages in the operating room. Therefore, we designed a trial using three d...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： LaGrange CA,Clark CJ,Gerber EW,Strup SE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Introduction: Nephrolithiasis is a known risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, it is unknown how CKD affects urinary parameters related to stone risk. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of diminishing glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sui W,Calvert JK,Kavoussi NL,Gould ER,Miller NL,Bejan CA,Hsi RS

更新日期：2020-12-01 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:Despite the frequency at which urologists endoscopically estimate lesion size, their accuracy has not been established. Our objectives were to determine the accuracy of cystoscopic and ureteroscopic estimates of lesion size using in vitro models of the urinary tract and to assess potential impact...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Massaro PA,Abdolell M,Norman RW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The permanent Urolume Wallstent has been used for the relief of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), detrusor-external sphincter dyssnergia (DESD), and recurrent bulbar urethral strictures. Because of its woven construction, it allows ingrowth of urothelial tissue, resulting in complete epithelialization by 6 to 12 month...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Corujo M,Badlani GH

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pretreating a pig kidney with 500 low-energy shock waves (SWs) before delivering a clinical dose of SWs (2000 SWs, 24 kV, 120 SWs/min) has been shown to significantly reduce the size of the hemorrhagic lesion produced in that treated kidney, compared with a protocol without pretreatment. However, since the time...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Connors BA,Evan AP,Handa RK,Blomgren PM,Johnson CD,Liu Z,Lingeman JE

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Liver injury during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is very rare and is usually overlooked. In this report, we present a case of inadvertent liver injury during right supracostal PCNL and describe diagnostic tools, conservative management measures, and outcome. A literature review of potential risk factors and sug...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： El-Nahas AR,Mansour AM,Ellaithy R,Abol-Enein H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Since the first description of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PNL) over 30 years ago, the indications for this procedure in the management of upper tract urinary stones has greatly expanded. Despite recent advances in shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopic technologies, PNL maintains a dominant role in the...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Méndez Probst CE,Denstedt JD,Razvi H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Extended ureteral stricture is a rare complication of renal transplantation. Its management remains challenging. The aim of our study was to report our 15 years of experience with subcutaneous pyelovesical bypass graft (SPBG) in selected renal transplant patients who presented with extended urete...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Muller CO,Meria P,Desgrandchamps F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has become a frequently performed procedure. It is thus inevitable that some candidates for radical prostatectomy for prostatic carcinoma will have undergone such previous intervention. Mesh placement in the space of Retzius as performed in laparoscopic hernia ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Haifler M,Benjamin B,Ghinea R,Avital S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We assessed whether high shock number is associated with higher rates of acute complication development after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective chart review of 372 patients who underwent 436 SWL procedures at 24 kV using a Medstone STS-T lithotripter (Medstone Int...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hadj-Moussa M,Brown JA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Newer generation lithotriptors have been modified to induce less pain. We evaluated factors contributing to post-shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) pain and assessed potential benefits of preemptive analgesia using Rofecoxib, a COX-II inhibitor, and potential effects on stone passage rates. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Greene TD,Joseph JV,Erturk E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopy has become the essential surgical approach to the adrenal gland at many institutions, including ours. At the Cleveland Clinic, laparoscopic adrenalectomy for benign and malignant adrenal neoplasms can be performed by either the transperitoneal or the retroperitoneal approach. Herein, we present our techniq...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sung GT,Hsu TH,Gill IS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The ability to maintain normothermia during surgical procedures is crucial for improvement of the quality of patient care and the outcome of the procedure. We tested the hypothesis of whether one warming protocol is able to maintain normothermic core temperatures equally well in major open and laparoscopic urol...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hoda MR,Popken G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Benign ureteral strictures are a potentially difficult problem that typically has been solved by open surgery. However, minimally invasive methods would be preferable. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three patients with benign ureteral strictures were treated with endoscopic placement of self-expanding permanent indwe...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Slavis SA,Wilson RW,Jones RJ,Swift C

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tubercular cold abscess of the seminal vesicle is very rare, and only a few cases are reported in literature. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult and to the best of our knowledge has not been reported. CASE REPORT:A 35-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of blood in the semen and a reddish brownish...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Dewani CP,Dewani N,Bhatia D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prestenting of the ureter is commonly performed to allow for passive dilation and better access to the urinary system during subsequent procedures. There is no level 1 evidence on the duration of prestenting and EAU guidelines suggest a 1-2 weeks duration. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Our primary aim is to inves...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Lim KS,Lim YW,Yong DZP,Hao Y,Ho HSS,Ng LG,Sim ASP

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the morbidity of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) requiring multiple percutaneous tracts with that of procedures requiring a single tract for calculus clearance. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data from 20 patients undergoing PCNL through two or more percutaneous renal tracts over a 1-year period were comp...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hegarty NJ,Desai MM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To conduct a study to assess the association between calculus location and size and the incidence of both microhematuria and symptoms of urolithiasis in a urology office environment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:After Institutional Review Board approval, a prospective study was conducted with data from 100 consecutive...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Lallas CD,Liu XS,Chiura AN,Das AK,Bagley DH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Laparoscopic urologic surgery is not widely practiced in South Africa. After presenting a laparoscopic training course, we evaluated how effectively this training translated into clinical practice. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Invitations to the course were sent to all South African urologists. Ten appl...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Naude AM,Heyns CF,Matin SF

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Excessive bulking force during ureteral access sheath (UAS) placement may induce injury. The sliding friction between surfaces can be reduced with the application of ultrasonic vibration. We investigated the efficacy and safety of an ultrasonic vibration transducing device for reducing the maximal ureteral acce...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Koo KC,Lee KS,Min GR,Lee HS,Lim BJ,Kim JS,Kim DW,Park NC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urologists have witnessed replacement of complex open surgical procedures with minimally invasive therapies over the past quarter century. Nothing personifies this more than an anatrophic nephrolithotomy in the management of kidney stones. The Boyce procedure, once the gold standard for staghorn calculi, is rarely per...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Rastinehad AR,Andonian S,Smith AD,Siegel DN

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES) conducts large-scale, international, multicenter clinical trials in the field of endourology. One of the major challenges that these trials pose is to ensure that data collected remotely and online within a very short time frame are valid and reliable....

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Preminger GM,Alken P,Habuchi T,Wijkstra H,Skolarikos A,Yin CJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The learning curve for robotic surgery is not completely defined, and ideal training components have not yet been identified. We attempted to determine whether skill development would be accelerated with formal, organized instruction in robotic surgical techniques versus informal practice alone. MATERIALS...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Benson AD,Kramer BA,Boehler M,Schwind CJ,Schwartz BF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experience with congenital inferior vena cava (IVC) anomalies found during laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (LRPLND). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two men with a mean age of 31.5 years (range 26-37 years) underwent LRPLND because of nonseminomatous germ-cell tumors (NSGCT) between Decem...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Castillo OA,Sanchez-Salas R,Alvarez JM,Vitagliano G,Cortes O

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accurate tumor staging in renal cancer is critical for prognostic projections, follow-up schedules, clinical trials and potential systemic therapies. We studied patients undergoing laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN) to determine the extent of upstaging on histopathology evaluation and correlated the clini...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Goel MC,Mohammadi Y,Sethi AS,Brown JA,Sundaram CP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine and compare the status of urologic laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery (RAS) across the world. METHODS:Two hundred ninety-one surveys were completed by urologists at various national and international conferences in 2008. The 58-item questionnaire assessed the individual and institutional p...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Yuh BE,Hussain A,Chandrasekhar R,Bienko M,Piacente P,Wilding G,Menon M,Peabody J,Guru KA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00