Aim: to determine main risk factors for complications of ureterolithotripsy.
Materials And Methods: a retrospective analysis of the results of 545 ureteroscopies performed in 506 patients with ureteral stones over the past 7 years at the urological clinic named after M.F.
Introduction: Ureteral stents are frequently used in urology practice and have a significant impact on health-related quality of life (QoL). In 2003 . Joshi et al.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe problem of urinary stone disease and acute destructive pyelonephritis remains to be relevant in the current urologic practice. The acute pyelonephritis is the most common infectious and inflammatory complication after retrograde ureteroscopy. According to data of leading urologists in Russian Federation and worldwide, the incidence of acute purulent pyelonephritis ranges from 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To investigate the advantages and disadvantages of the current variants of systematization and grading of complications of contact ureteral lithotripsy (CULT) and develop a working classification of CULT complications.
Materials And Methods: The study analyzed results of 545 fluoroscopy-guided endoscopic procedures performed at the MRRCI Clinic of Urology from 2008 to 2015 in 506 patients with ureterolithiasis.
Results: The proposed and implemented classification and terminology of CULT complications unifies the diagnostic and management algorithm.
The article describes the results of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in 49 urolithiasis patients with a solitary kidney. In 44 (89.8%) patients the calculi were located in the kidney, in 5 (10.
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