Different failure rates of insertion of 10/12-Fr ureteral access sheaths during retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with and without stones.
Yuma WasedaRyoji TakazawaMasaki KobayashiHonoka FuseTakashi TamiyaPublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2022)
The incidence of 10/12-Fr UAS insertion failure during RIRS was higher in cases without stones than in those with stones. These results provide valuable information for surgeons to use during informed consent discussions with patients undergoing RIRS, especially patients without stones.
Keyphrases
- urinary tract
- patients undergoing
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- healthcare
- coronary artery bypass
- quality improvement
- acute coronary syndrome
- atrial fibrillation
- surgical site infection
- advance care planning