Semirigid ureteroscopy prior retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) helps to select the right ureteral access sheath

Objective: To evaluate ureteral compliance through semirigid ureteroscopy (sURS) in order to select the proper ureteral access sheath (UAS) size for retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). Patients and methods: In a prospective study, 100 consecutive patients selected for elective sURS or RIRS were r...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Boulalas, Mauro De Dominicis, Lorenzo Defidio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/7181