Is "Kidney Stone Calculator" efficient in predicting ureteroscopic lithotripsy duration? A holmium:YAG and thulium fiber lasers comparative analysis.

Marie ChicaudStessy KutchukianSteeve DoiziFrançois AudenetLaurent BertheLaurent YonneauThierry LebretMarc-Olivier TimsitArnaud MejeanLuigi CandelaCatalina SolanoMariela CorralesIgor DuquesneAurélien DescazeaudOlivier TraxerFrédéric Panthier

Published in: World journal of urology (2024)

KSC is a reliable tool for predicting the lithotripsy duration estimation during flexible ureteroscopy for both Ho:YAG and TFL. However, some variables not including laser source may lead to underestimating this estimation.

Keyphrases

urinary tract
benign prostatic hyperplasia
pi k akt
high speed
signaling pathway
cell proliferation