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Children (Basel)
December 2024
Pediatric Surgery Department, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria di Bologna, Via Massarenti 11, 40138 Bologna, Italy.
Background: In pediatric surgery, a comprehensive knowledge of the child's anatomy is crucial to optimize surgical outcomes and minimize complications. Recent advancements in medical imaging and technology have introduced innovative tools that enhance surgical planning and decision-making.
Methods: This study explores the integration of mixed reality technology, specifically the HoloLens 2 headset, for visualization and interaction with three-dimensional (3D) anatomical reconstructions obtained from computed tomography (CT) scans.
J Endovasc Ther
January 2025
Division of Angiology, Department of Medicine II, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Purpose: To report the occurrence of acute postrenal kidney failure caused by external ureteral obstruction after iliac venous stent placement.
Case Report: A 73-year-old male patient presented with a chronic swelling and feeling of heaviness of his right leg. The presence of venous thrombosis was excluded by duplex ultrasound (DUS).
J Pediatr Urol
January 2025
Clinic of Urology and Pediatric Urology, University Hospital Erlangen, Germany. Electronic address:
Introduction: Clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) has significant advantages over indwelling catheters. To facilitate CIC, a continent catheterizable channel (CCC) to the bladder is required in some cases. The Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy (APV) is considered the gold standard for pediatric CCC creation.
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January 2025
State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, 210009, China.
Background: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury is a common serious complication after cardiac surgery. Currently, there are no specific pharmacological therapies. Our understanding of its pathophysiology remains preliminary.
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December 2024
Department of Urology, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, ROU.
Urolithiasis, or kidney stones, is a painful condition that is becoming increasingly common worldwide. For many, the solution lies in a minimally invasive procedure called flexible ureteroscopy (fURS). This technique involves inserting a tiny, flexible scope into the urinary tract to break up and remove stones.
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