Objective: To investigate the potential beneficial and adverse effects of routine ureteric stent placement after ureteroscopy. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled ...

Radiation exposure is inevitable when using fluoroscopy for ureteroscopic procedures. However, there are numerous acute adverse effects of radiation, and the long-term effects are unclear. Thus, ...

Postoperative silent ureteral obstruction found in about 5% of patients. SHANGHAI—New findings may support the routine use of renal ultrasound examinations following ureteroscopy. David S. Wang, MD, ...

According to the EDGE Research consortium, both techniques should be in the armamentarium of the urologist. Dr Best and Dr Antonelli: The top goals of any stone surgery have long been the safe ...