Ultrasound-Only Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy is Safe and Effective Compared to Fluoroscopy-Directed Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.

Gregory HosierNizar HakamFadl HamoucheXavier CortezLeslie Diana Bernal CharondoHeiko YangCarter ChanKevin ChangRei UnnoWilson SuiDavid BayneMarshall StollerThomas Chi

Published in: Journal of endourology (2023)

Ultrasound-only PCNL is safe and achieves similar stone free rates compared to fluoroscopy-directed PCNL with the added benefit of avoidance of radiation.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
magnetic resonance imaging
minimally invasive
radiofrequency ablation
contrast enhanced ultrasound
catheter ablation