Drainage characteristics of the 3F MicroStent using a novel film occlusion anchoring mechanism.

abstract：:Minimal bleeding during endoscopic surgery of the urinary tract may prevent optimum vision. We used neurosurgical patties for dissection during our laparoscopic procedures in the pediatric population and aimed to describe this technique as an alternative to standard ways of dissection during laparoscopic procedures. W...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Burgu B,Aydogdu O,Wilcox D

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the preoperative and perioperative predictive factors of morbidity/mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), using the Clavien's classification. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent PCNL between January 2005 and Jan...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Moreno-Palacios J,Maldonado-Alcaraz E,Montoya-Martínez G,Rivas-Ruiz R,Cedillo-López U,Okhunov Z,Serrano-Brambila EA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the surgical efficiency and cutoff criteria to determine whether retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) or supine miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL) is appropriate for managing renal stones with a mean size >10 mm. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data of a single session RIRS or supine MPC...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Park J,Oh S,Cho MC,Son H,Jeong H,Jeong CW,Oh JJ,Cho SY

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the use of botulinum toxin A has been extended to patients with non-neurogenic urologic disorders such as refractory idiopathic overactive bladder. We describe a modification of our original injection technique that allows one to deliver botulinum toxin into the bladder quickly and efficiently in an office s...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Smith CP,Chancellor MB

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endopyelotomy is currently advocated for management of the obstructed ureteropelvic junction (UPJ). Healing of the stented UPJ occurs by secondary intention. Regardless of the method employed, success rates approach 85%. In order to increase the rate of success, we have devised a method of performing endopyelotomy in ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Oshinsky GS,Jarrett TW,Smith AD

更新日期：1996-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects on the potency of a bilateral cavernosal nerve-sparing approach to robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) in a preoperatively potent population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of 254 patients who underwent RARC between 2003 and 2012 at our single institutio...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Haberman K,Wittig K,Yuh B,Ruel N,Lau C,Wilson TG,Chan KG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The improvements in flexible ureteroscopes provide efficient access to the upper urinary tract and advancements in laser technology strengthens the endourologists' armamentarium. The endourologists must be aware of the advantages and the potential complications of these powerful technological equipments. O...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Butticè S,Sener TE,Proietti S,Dragos L,Tefik T,Doizi S,Traxer O

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The impact of intrafascial versus interfascial nerve sparing during radical prostatectomy on oncologic and postoperative outcome is still controversial. This manuscript compares the outcomes of intrafascial versus interfascial techniques of nerve sparing used during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical pros...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Potdevin L,Ercolani M,Jeong J,Kim IY

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:A variety of ureteroscopic irrigation systems are available, ranging from gravity-driven pressure bags to hand-operated pumps. Endoscopic valves maintain a watertight seal during ureteroscopy (URS) while facilitating passage of instruments. The clinical utility and ergonomics of such devices have...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tarplin S,Byrne M,Farrell N,Monga M,Sivalingam S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Partial nephrectomy has been established as a standard of care for T(1a) renal tumors. Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) has been described as more difficult to perform than open partial nephrectomy (OPN). We compare our series of LPN and OPN. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From October 2002 to January 2006, 76 LPN...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Gong EM,Orvieto MA,Zorn KC,Lucioni A,Steinberg GD,Shalhav AL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The impact of drainage type after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has been rarely studied. We conducted a prospective randomized study to evaluate the differences in HRQoL among patients who received different drainage types. METHODS:A total of 90 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Jiang H,Huang D,Yao S,Liu S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: To compare outcomes of monopolar vs bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in the management of exclusively moderate-large volume prostatic hyperplasia in terms of maximum flow rate as a surrogate for clinical efficacy, duration of catheterization, ho...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Bruce A,Krishan A,Sadiq S,Ehsanullah SA,Khashaba S

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Helical CT has become the preferred method for imaging urinary calculi, and so it would be useful if data from helical CT could also be used to predict the number of shockwaves (SWs) needed to break a given stone. METHODS AND MATERIALS:We measured the number of SWs required to comminute calcium ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Saw KC,McAteer JA,Fineberg NS,Monga AG,Chua GT,Lingeman JE,Williams JC Jr

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate current practice patterns in U.S. emergency departments (EDs) for the diagnosis, treatment, and counseling of patients with ureteral calculi. METHODS:Hospital-based ED physicians were invited by e-mail to participate in a Survey-Monkey survey. E-mails were delivered in March 2008 by Direct Medica...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Phillips E,Kieley S,Johnson EB,Monga M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser systems used for prostatectomy may be right-angle (sidefiring) devices, which are either refractive or reflective, or contact devices. The tissue physics of these systems differ, and as a result, there are very real differences in the optimal exposure techniques. An understanding of the device being used is esse...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Milam DF,Smith JA Jr

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We developed minimal incision-assisted retroperitoneoscopic surgery (MARP) in an attempt to pursue optimized patient-related benefits. We evaluated the clinical value of MARP for upper urinary tract diseases compared with pure retroperitoneoscopic surgery (PRPS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 2003 an...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ye Z,Xi Q,Wang S,Liu J,Song X,Yu X

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Retroperitoneoscopy is an established procedure for renal surgery. We evaluated our results with retroperitoneoscopic pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In 14 female and 10 male patients, a retroperitoneoscopic pyeloplasty was performed (13 right/11 le...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wyler SF,Bachmann A,Casella R,Gasser T,Sulser T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a lymphocele after laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical retropubic prostatectomy was treated successfully with a single instillation of diatrizoate meglumine through a Jackson-Pratt drain. The authors review the origin of lymphoceles and various methods for treating them. ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Albala DM,Kevwitch MK,Waters WB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We describe and evaluate a new transperineal laparoscopic approach for male patients, designed to facilitate laparoscopic prostatectomy and cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We operated on 12 patients. We did three laparoscopic prostatectomies and nine laparoscopic cystectomies. On five, an ileal conduit was ma...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sanchez-de-Badajoz E,Jimenez-Garrido A,Salvi M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pretreating the kidney with 100 low energy SWs with a time pause before delivering a clinical dose of SWs (Dornier HM-3, 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 to a protocol without pretreatment. It has be...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Connors BA,Gardner A,Liu Z,Lingeman JE,Williams JC Jr

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with spinal neuropathy are at an increased risk for urolithiasis. Data on percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in this population are limited. Our objective is to review our experience in managing stones with PCNL in patients with spinal neuropathy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-one patien...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Nabbout P,Slobodov G,Mellis AM,Culkin DJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicourethral reconstruction is the most critical and time-consuming step of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. We describe the use of two hemicircumferential running sutures that has significantly simplified the procedure in our last 30 patients. The vesicourethral reconstruction took 31 minutes on average. Six mon...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hoznek A,Salomon L,Rabii R,Ben Slama MR,Cicco A,Antiphon P,Abbou CC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inability to remove a urethral catheter after radical retropubic prostatectomy is an uncommon complication. We describe removal of a urethral catheter entrapped in vesicourethral anastomotic sutures, which was safely performed endoscopically using a holmium laser. ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Nagarajan M,Weston PM,Biyani CS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objectives: To assess the effect of irrigation settings and the size of ureteral access sheath (UAS) on the maximal intra-pelvic pressure (IPPmax) during ureteroscopy (URS) in pigs. Materials and Methods: In supine position, th...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Noureldin YA,Kallidonis P,Ntasiotis P,Adamou C,Zazas E,Liatsikos EN

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Transurethral resection of the bladder (TURB), the first step in treatment of patients with urothelial bladder cancers, is limited by technicalities, surgeon skill, and random chance. When high-risk superficial diseases are discovered, a repeated TURB is indicated. We reviewed current literature ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Vianello A,Costantini E,Del Zingaro M,Bini V,Herr HW,Porena M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic fetal surgery may reduce preterm labor associated with open hysterotomy but is partially limited by current visualization technology. We investigated a three-dimensional (3D) imaging system coupled to a head-mounted display (3D-HMD) and also employed a computer-controlled zoom endoscope for noninsufflated a...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Calvano CJ,Moran ME,Tackett LD,Reddy PP,Boyle KE,Pankratov MM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To define possible predictive factors for success and complications for ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy procedures. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All 105 ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy procedures performed between 1996 and 2005 were analyzed. Data recorded were sex, age, stone size, stone location, com...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Leijte JA,Oddens JR,Lock TM

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The efficacy of computed tomography (CT) in detailing upper urinary tract calculi is well established. There is no established acceptable annual recommended limit for medical exposure, yet the global accepted upper limit for occupational radiation exposure is <50 millisieverts (mSv) in any one ye...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Jamal JE,Armenakas NA,Sosa RE,Fracchia JA

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00