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Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasonic Versus Pneumatic Lithotripsy in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Mohammad Hadi Radfar 1, Abbas Basiri 1, Akbar Nouralizadeh 1, Hamidreza Shemshaki 1, Reza Sarhangnejad 1, Amir Hossein Kashi 1, Behzad Narouie 1, Amir Mohammad Soltani 1, Mahmoudreza Nasiri 1, Mehdi Sotoudeh 2 Eur Urol Focus. 2017 Feb;3(1):82-88. Abstract Background: Percutaneous nephrolitotomy (PCNL) is the preferred treatment for large renal...
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Tract Sizes in Miniaturized Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review from the European Association of Urology Urolithiasis Guidelines Panel

By ECIRS, Mini PCNL, PCNL, SMPCNL No Comments
Yasir Ruhayel 1, Abdulkadir Tepeler 2, Saeed Dabestani 1, Steven MacLennan 3, Aleš Petřík 4, Kemal Sarica 5, Christian Seitz 6, Andreas Skolarikos 7, Michael Straub 8, Christian Türk 9, Yuhong Yuan 10, Thomas Knoll 11 Eur Urol. 2017 Aug;72(2):220-235. Abstract Context: Miniaturized instruments for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), utilizing tracts sized ≤22 Fr, have...
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[The Efficacy of a Released Ultrasonic Lithotripsy in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy : Randomized Trial Comparing Swiss LithoClast® Master Versus Swiss LithoClast®]

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Masashi Kubota 1 2, Toru Kanno 1, Yusuke Murata 3, Satoshi Funada 1, Hiromasa Sakamoto 4, Ryuichi Nishiyama 1, Takashi Okada 1, Toshiya Akao 5, Yoshihito Higashi 1, Hitoshi Yamada 1 Hinyokika Kiyo. 2017 Jan;63(1):1-5. Abstract We prospectively randomized total 29 patients with renal stones into two groups between Aug...
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Randomized Study of Ureteral Catheter vs Double-J Stent in Tubeless Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Patients

By PCNL, SMPCNL No Comments
Yizhou Zhou 1, Jianguo Zhu 2, Alberto Gurioli 3, Dongbo Yuan 2, Jiawei Luo 1, Zhilin Li 1, Wei Zhang 2, Shiwei Xiao 2, Yongda Liu 1 J Endourol. 2017 Mar;31(3):278-282. Abstract Objective: To prospectively analyze and compare the outcomes of using externalized ureteral catheter (EUC) vs Double-J...
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