An international delphi survey and consensus meeting to define the risk factors for ureteral stricture after endoscopic treatment for urolithiasis.
Stefano MorettoA SaitaC M ScoffoneM TalsoB K SomaniO TraxerO AngerriE LiatsikosY UlvikC M CraccoE X KellerA PietropaoloT TaillyM CorralesV De ConinckU NageleS FerrettiP KronenbergL CarmignaniP J OstherI K GoumasL AjayiP AcquatiD Perez-FentesT R W HerrmannN M BuffiPublished in: World journal of urology (2024)
This study provides a comprehensive list of categorized risk factors for US following endoscopic urolithiasis treatments. The objectives include enhancing uniformity in research, minimizing redundancy in outcome assessments, and effectively addressing risk factors associated with US. These findings are crucial for designing future clinical trials and guiding endoscopic surgeons in mitigating the risk of US.