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Semi-rigid Ureterosopy

Ureteroscopy in Patients with Bleeding Diatheses, Anticoagulated, and on Anti-Platelet Agents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature

By RIRS/fURS, Semi-rigid Ureterosopy No Comments
Alaa Sharaf 1, Tarik Amer 1, Bhaskar K Somani 2, Omar M Aboumarzouk 1 3 4 J Endourol. 2017 Dec;31(12):1217-1225. Abstract Introduction: Ureteroscopy (URS) is the most common surgical treatment of urolithiasis and can be problematic in patients with a...
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Evaluation of perioperative prophylaxis with fosfomycin tromethamine in ureteroscopic stone removal: an investigator-driven prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled study

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Lu-Dong Qiao 1, Shan Chen 2, Yun-Hua Lin 3, Jian-Xing Li 4, Wei-Guo Hu 4, Jian-Ping Hou 5, Liang Cui 6 Int Urol Nephrol. 2018 Mar;50(3):427-432. Abstract Purpose: To compare efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness of fosfomycin tromethamine with other standard-of-care antibiotics in patients undergoing...
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Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease in Paediatric Population is Safe and Effective in Medium-Volume and High-Volume Centres: Evidence from a Systematic Review

By RIRS/fURS, Semi-rigid Ureterosopy No Comments
Shazna Rob 1, Patrick Jones 1, Amelia Pietropaolo 1, Stephen Griffin 2, Bhaskar K Somani 3 Curr Urol Rep. 2017 Oct 18;18(12):92. Abstract Purpose of review: The incidence of urinary stone disease among the paediatric population is increasing. Whilst there...
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Bilateral endoscopic surgery for renal stones: a systematic review of the literature

By PCNL, RIRS/fURS, Semi-rigid Ureterosopy, SMPCNL No Comments
Silvia Proietti 1, Jean de la Rosette 2, Brian Eisner 3, Franco Gaboardi 4, Cristian Fiori 5, Ella Kinzikeeva 4, Lorenzo Luciani 6, Roberto Miano 7, Francesco Porpiglia 5, Marco Rosso 4, Mario Sofer 8, Olivier Traxer 9, Guido Giusti 4 Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2017 Oct;69(5):432-445 Abstract Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate...
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