.... An additional 0.15 mg/kg rocuronium was intraoperatively administered to the patients under GA for muscle relaxation when necessary. Regarding the surgical procedure, a 4.5/6.5-Fr semirigid ureterorenoscope (Richard Wolf, Germany) was used during ureteroscopy procedure first to enter the bladder...

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..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2024 Disposable Flexible ureteroscopes Reusable Single-use ureteroscopes Ureteroscopy Nephrolithiasis is common throughout the world. Its reported incidence has ranged from 7 to 13% in North America, 5–9% in Europe, and 1...

...Chao Cheng; Yucheng Ma; Jun Wen; Liyuan Xiang; Xi Jin Introduction: Urolithiasis is one of the most common diseases in the world, and at present, ureteroscopy (URS) is the first choice for its treatment. Although the effect is good, there is a risk of insertion failure of ureteroscope. Tamsulosin...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Ureteral stent Pushback Ureteroscopy Ureterolithiasis Imaging...

... anesthesia Ureteroscopy Urolithiasis Technique Nephrolithiasis Urinary calculi URS RIRS Flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) has increasingly become a common treatment for kidney stones [ 1‒3 ]. Although it has been demonstrated that spinal anesthesia (SA) may reduce postoperative morbidity...

...Lennert Eismann; Alexander Kretschmer; Abdulmajeed Alghamdi; Maximilian Eisel; Ronald Sroka; Christian G. Stief; Frank Strittmatter Introduction: Indication of ureteroscopy for the treatment of urolithiasis has expanded immensely over the last decade. Fiber-optic and digital reusable instruments...

... stones and the stones dealt by flexible ureteroscopy ( p = 0.0002; p < 0.0001, respectively; some ureteral stones were dealt by flexible ureteroscopy). Ureteral stones and the stones dealt by semirigid ureteroscopy were not influenced by PS ( p = 0.62; p = 0.90, respectively). PS is equal as non-PS...

...Jun Li; Zhongwei Zheng; Chang Sheng; Qier Xia s Objectives: This study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of INNOVEX TM ureteral dilation balloon catheter to promote the likelihood of passing the ureter to complete primary ureteroscopy (URS). Methods: This was a prospective case series...

.... The timing of CD diagnosis is correlated to the success of the first treatment. Results: Forty-eight patients were found. CD was diagnosed prior to intervention in 20 (42%) cases and intraoperatively during flexible ureteroscopy in 17 (35%) and 11 (23%) cases were diagnosed after failed intervention, mainly...

... to in the content or advertisements. Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma Upper urinary tract cytology Atypical Class III Repeated RP Ureteroscopy Ureterorenoscopy Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) accounts for 5–10% of urothelial carcinomas [ 1-3 ]. Because 60% of UTUC...

.... Urolithiasis Ureteroscopy Stent Ureteral stent Diagnosis-related group-system About 12% of the world’s population suffers from urolithiasis during the course of their lives [ 1 ]. In the past, there has been an increasing incidence and prevalence [ 2 ]. Therefore, urolithiasis is already compared...

...Aso Omer Rashid; Aree Attar; Karmand Sedeeq Mohammed; Saman Salih Fakhralddin; Lana Nawzad Abdulla; Noor Buchholz Introduction: Besides extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, semi-rigid ureteroscopy (URS) has become an equal therapy of choice for the treatment of most distal ureteric stones. Before...

... 2018 and March 2019, 78 patients with a single ureteral stone underwent retrograde ureteroscopy with a Wolf 8F/9.8F rigid ureteroscope and a 200-μm holmium-YAG laser. The mean stone size was 11.8 mm, measured for the maximum length. The negative-pressure laser lithotripsy device consists of an F5...

...Tomasz Ozimek; Mario W. Kramer; Marie C. Hupe; Jan M. Laturnus; Julian P. Struck; Martin J.P. Hennig; Axel S. Merseburger; Jens Cordes Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of residents’ participation in flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) on intra- and postoperative outcomes...

...) ureteroscopy (URS) Global Study . BJU Int . 2016   Apr ; 117 ( 4 ): 648 – 54 . 10.1111/bju.13250 26237735 1464-4096 8. Lebentrau   S , May   M , Ziegler   H , Werthemann   P , Enzmann   T , Schostak   M , et al.   Die Empfehlungen der S2k-Leitlinie zur Diagnostik, Therapie und...

...JiaLe Sun; JiangNan Xu; Jun OuYang Objective: To investigate the potential risk factors of infectious complications following ureteroscopy (URS). Materials and Methods: Studies reporting risk factors of infectious complications following URS were searched via PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library...

...Ariel Zisman; Shadie Badaan; Alexander Kastin; Alexander Kravtsov; Gilad E. Amiel; Michael Mullerad Introduction and Objectives: Urinary tract infections (UTI) following ureteroscopy (URS) occur in about 4% of patients. Due to the resistant bacterial strains we encounter in our institution, we...

... on urosepsis as a postoperative outcome in URSL, and fewer still have attempted to identify risk factors for the development of urosepsis [ 10, 11 ]. Ureteroscopy Lithotripsy Urosepsis Complication Risk factors Ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) has made impressive progress in recent years due...

...Konrad Wilhelm; Oliver Hahn; Martin Schoenthaler; Simon Hein; Jakob Neubauer; Marco Schnabel; Andreas Neisius Introduction: It is unclear whether endoscopic assessment of the stone-free rate after flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) is as effective as assessment with low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan...