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View article: Totally tubeless, tubeless, and tubed percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treating kidney stones
Totally tubeless, tubeless, and tubed percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treating kidney stones Open
When comparing tubeless to standard PNL with regard to the predefined primary outcomes of this review, there may be little difference in early postoperative pain, while we are very uncertain of the effect on SAEs. People treated with tubel…
View article: Temperature assessment study of ex vivo holmium laser enucleation of the prostate model
Temperature assessment study of ex vivo holmium laser enucleation of the prostate model Open
Purpose There isscarce evidence to date on how temperature develops during holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). We aimed to determine the potential heat generation during HoLEP under ex vivo conditions. Methods We developed t…
View article: Quantitative Comparison of Different Approaches for Reconstructing the Carbon‐Binder Domain from Tomographic Image Data of Cathodes in Lithium‐Ion Batteries and Its Influence on Electrochemical Properties
Quantitative Comparison of Different Approaches for Reconstructing the Carbon‐Binder Domain from Tomographic Image Data of Cathodes in Lithium‐Ion Batteries and Its Influence on Electrochemical Properties Open
It is well known that the spatial distribution of the carbon-binder domain (CBD) offers a large potential to further optimize lithium-ion batteries. However, it is challenging to reconstruct the CBD from tomographic image data obtained by …
View article: Microstructure-Resolved Degradation Simulation of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Space Applications
Microstructure-Resolved Degradation Simulation of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Space Applications Open
In-orbit satellite REIMEI, developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, has been relying on off-the-shelf Li-ion batteries since its launch in 2005. The performance and durability of Li-ion batteries is impacted by various degradat…
View article: Thermal effects of thulium: YAG laser treatment of the prostate—an in vitro study
Thermal effects of thulium: YAG laser treatment of the prostate—an in vitro study Open
View article: Soft Urinary Bladder Phantom for Endoscopic Training
Soft Urinary Bladder Phantom for Endoscopic Training Open
View article: Erratum zu: Erweiterte Bildgebung in der urologischen Endoskopie
Erratum zu: Erweiterte Bildgebung in der urologischen Endoskopie Open
View article: Management and endovascular therapy of ureteroarterial fistulas: experience from a single center and review of the literature
Management and endovascular therapy of ureteroarterial fistulas: experience from a single center and review of the literature Open
Background Ureteroarterial fistula (UAF) is a rare but potentially life threatening disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of endovascular therapy for UAF treatment. Methods This retrospective case series evaluates a si…
View article: Results of Endovascular Therapy of Ureteroarterial Fistulas: A Single Center Experience 
Results of Endovascular Therapy of Ureteroarterial Fistulas: A Single Center Experience Open
Background Ureteroarterial fistula (UAF) is a rare but potentially life threatening disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of endovascular therapy for UAF treatment. Methods This retrospective case series evaluates a si…
View article: Mixed reality for teaching catheter placement to medical students: a randomized single-blinded, prospective trial
Mixed reality for teaching catheter placement to medical students: a randomized single-blinded, prospective trial Open
Background Cost-effective methods to facilitate practical medical education are in high demand and the “mixed-reality” (MR) technology seems suitable to provide students with instructions when learning a new practical task. To evaluate a s…
View article: Therapy-Refractory Matrix Staghorn in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: Endoscopic Percutaneous Morcellation as a Novel Treatment Option
Therapy-Refractory Matrix Staghorn in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: Endoscopic Percutaneous Morcellation as a Novel Treatment Option Open
Background: Urolithiasis of transplant kidneys usually encompasses a challenging clinical situation due to specific anatomical conditions and the patients' immunological status. In this case report, we describe the treatment …
View article: Current Disposable Ureteroscopes: Performance and Limitations in a Standardized Kidney Model
Current Disposable Ureteroscopes: Performance and Limitations in a Standardized Kidney Model Open
Objectives: Due to the increasing fragility of the instruments and rising concerns about the sterility of reprocessable scopes, several single-use devices for flexible ureteroscopy have been introduced. In this study, we comp…
View article: Radiation exposure during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS): a prospective multicenter evaluation
Radiation exposure during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS): a prospective multicenter evaluation Open
View article: Application of artificial neural networks for automated analysis of cystoscopic images: a review of the current status and future prospects
Application of artificial neural networks for automated analysis of cystoscopic images: a review of the current status and future prospects Open
View article: Use of Artificial Intelligence for Medical Literature Search: Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Hackathon Format
Use of Artificial Intelligence for Medical Literature Search: Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Hackathon Format Open
Background Mapping out the research landscape around a project is often time consuming and difficult. Objective This study evaluates a commercial artificial intelligence (AI) search engine (IRIS.AI) for its applicability in an automated li…
View article: Use of Artificial Intelligence for Medical Literature Search: Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Hackathon Format (Preprint)
Use of Artificial Intelligence for Medical Literature Search: Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Hackathon Format (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Mapping out the research landscape around a project is often time consuming and difficult. OBJECTIVE This study evaluates a commercial artificial intelligence (AI) search engine (IRIS.AI) for its applicability in an automated…
View article: Aktuelle Trends in der flexiblen Ureterorenoskopie – ein Update
Aktuelle Trends in der flexiblen Ureterorenoskopie – ein Update Open
Correction to: Aktuelle Trends in der flexiblen Ureterorenoskopie – ein UpdateAktuelle Urol eFirstDOI: 10.1055/a-0761-3409
View article: Robotic stone surgery – Current state and future prospects: A systematic review
Robotic stone surgery – Current state and future prospects: A systematic review Open
The benefits of robotic devices in stone surgery in existing endourological, laparoscopic, and open treatment strategies still need elucidation. Although recent data are promising, more prospective randomised controlled studies are necessa…
View article: Level of evidence, sponsorship, conflict of interest policy and commercial impact of PubMed‐listed clinical urolithiasis‐related trials in 2014
Level of evidence, sponsorship, conflict of interest policy and commercial impact of PubMed‐listed clinical urolithiasis‐related trials in 2014 Open
Objectives To evaluate published trials on urolithiasis regarding level of evidence, type of sponsorship and declared conflicts of interest ( COI s), and to elucidate a potential commercial impact. Materials and Methods We performed a syst…