He mentioned advanced procedures such as URS, ICPL, laser therapy, PCNL and RIRS, adding that kidney or bladder tumors and ...
Kidney stones is an extremely common condition, that is usually not life-threatening, but can be extremely painful, and upend quality of life. Most people think that kidney stones form due to not ...
We aim to evaluate the association between sheath size and outcomes in suction mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SM-PCNL). A prospective, multicentre study enrolled 1534 patients undergoing SM-PCNL ...
Abstract: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a minimally invasive procedure to remove large renal calculi through a small incision in the patient’s back. Ultrasound (US) imaging is commonly used ...
Most people assume that needing to urinate frequently means the bladder is “overactive.” In busy urban clinics, that’s the ...
Abstract: Obtaining renal access in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a crucial yet challenging step, characterized by a steep learning curve. While fluoroscopy is the conventional imaging tool ...
Gunnhild Kravdal (born 1961), specialist in medical biochemistry and senior consultant in the Department of Multidisciplinary Laboratory Medicine and Medical Biochemistry, Akershus University Hospital ...
We propose Ψ-Sampler, an SMC-based framework that improves inference-time reward alignment in score-based generative models via efficient posterior initialization using the pCNL algorithm. We ...
Stones under 6 mm usually pass on their own within three weeks. Drinking lots of water and certain medications can help pass stones faster. Stones over 10 mm often need medical treatment because they ...
If Sam Wingate had a wall of heroes in his Scranton, home, MUSC Health Florence Medical Center urologist Dr. Karthik Tanneru would be front and center.