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Bench-Top Feasibility Testing of a Novel Percutaneous Renal Access Technique: The Laser Direct Alignment Radiation Reduction Technique (DARRT)

By PCNL, SMPCNL No Comments
Nazih Khater 1, Jim Shen 1, Javier Arenas 1, Mohamed Keheila 1, Muhannad Alsyouf 1, Jacob A Martin 1, Michelle A Lightfoot 1, Roger Li 1, Gaudencio Olgin 1, Jason C Smith 1, D Duane Baldwin 1 J Endourol. 2016 Nov;30(11):1155-1160. Abstract Introduction: Traditional techniques for obtaining percutaneous renal access utilize continuous...
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Bilateral Same-Session Ureteroscopy for Treatment of Ureteral Calculi: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

By Semi-rigid Ureterosopy, Ureteroscopy No Comments
Hongwei Ge 1, Xiaoqing Zheng 2, Yanqun Na 3, Xinzhi Hou 4, Chengfan Yu 5, Wenting Ding 1, Yuyong Wang 1, Zhijian Yu 1, Huadong He 1 J Endourol. 2016 Nov;30(11):1169-1179 Abstract Introduction: The traditional procedure for the management of bilateral ureteral stones is staged ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URS)....
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A randomised controlled trial evaluating renal protective effects of selenium with vitamins A, C, E, verapamil, and losartan against extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy-induced renal injury

By ESWL No Comments
Ahmed R El-Nahas 1, Mohamed M Elsaadany 1, Diaa-Eldin Taha 1, Ahmed M Elshal 1, Mohamed Abo El-Ghar 2, Amani M Ismail 3, Essam A Elsawy 4, Hazem H Saleh 4, Ehab W Wafa 5, Amira Awadalla 6, Tamer S Barakat 1, Khaled Z Sheir 1 BJU Int. 2017 Jan;119(1):142-147. Abstract Objective: To evaluate...
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