For many, the debilitating pain of kidney stones is a feeling all too familiar. For tiny crystals made of minerals, kidney stones can seriously pack a punch, with one sufferer describing the pain as ...

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A new meta-analysis further supports the previously reported link between kidney stones and an increased risk for kidney ...

Using a flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath (FANS) rather than mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for 2-3 cm kidney stones has been controversial.

Kidney stones are always dismissed as a passing experience, a one-time thing. However, medical experts caution that when kidney stones keep returning, they are rarely a matter of chance. Instead, ...

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The BigpAK-2 randomized prospective multicenter trial tested implementation of a bundle of measures to prevent acute kidney injury in high-risk patients undergoing major surgery. Trial results support ...

Kidney stones are a common medical issue, affecting people across age groups and regions. They are often associated with sudden pain and repeated episodes, which is why prevention is a major focus ...