Nephrology

[COMPARING LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOT-ASSISTED PYELOPLASTY FOR URETERO-PELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION: INITIAL EXPERIENCE FROM A SINGLE CENTER].

(Objective) To compare the initial results of robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) and lap...

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: What Have We Learned And What Are Key Milestones For The Years To Come?

Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is the main extracorporeal kidney support therapy used i...

A knowledge-based decision support system for inferring supportive treatment recommendations for diabetes mellitus.

BACKGROUND: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a significant risk, mostly causing blindness, kidney failure, ...

Deep Learning Using Electrocardiograms in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis.

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality occur with an extraordinarily high incidence in the hemodialy...

Review of Artificial Intelligence-Based Signal Processing in Dialysis: Challenges for Machine-Embedded and Complementary Applications.

Artificial intelligence technology is trending in nearly every medical area. It offers the possibili...

Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for large complex renal cancer: step-by-step segmental artery unclamping.

INTRODUCTION: Main renal artery clamping and selective arterial clamping are two conventional devasc...

A novel method for conformity assessment testing of dialysis machines for post-market surveillance purposes.

BACKGROUND: Dialysis machines are used regularly in healthcare practice. They are classified as a ty...

Robot-assisted modified bilateral dismembered V-shaped flap pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in horseshoe kidney using KangDuo-Surgical-Robot-01 system.

PURPOSE: Horseshoe kidney (HSK) is the most common renal fusion anomaly, occurring in 0.25% of the p...

Comment on: "Are nephrometry scores accurate for the prediction of outcomes in patients with renal angiomyolipoma treated with robot-assisted partial nephrectomy? A multi-institutional analysis." The point of view by J-ERUS/YAU Working Group on Robot-Assisted Surgery.

Development and deployment of interpretable machine-learning model for predicting in-hospital mortality in elderly patients with acute kidney disease.

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is more likely to develop in the elderly admitted to the inten...

Estimation of Mycophenolic Acid Exposure in Chinese Renal Transplant Patients by a Joint Deep Learning Model.

BACKGROUND: To predict mycophenolic acid (MPA) exposure in renal transplant recipients using a deep ...

Artificial intelligence in peritoneal dialysis: general overview.

OBJECTIVE: This article is a general overview about artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML)...

Machine learning for the prediction of acute kidney injury in critical care patients with acute cerebrovascular disease.

PURPOSE: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication and associated with a poor clinical outc...

Application of neural network approach for modelling COD reduction from real refinery effluent by electrocoagulation.

The present study aims to investigate the feasibility of implementing the electrocoagulation (EC) pr...

Prediction of pathological staging and grading of renal clear cell carcinoma based on deep learning algorithms.

OBJECTIVE: Deep learning algorithms were used to develop a model for predicting the staging and grad...

[Clinical analysis of three-dimensional surgical planning system for guiding robot-assisted selective artery clamping partial nephrectomy in completely endophytic renal tumor].

To examine the safety and feasibility of three-dimensional (3D) surgical planning system for guidin...

Using deep learning to diagnose pulmonary hypertension.

A framework of deep learning networks provides expert-level accuracy for the detection and prognostication of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

AIMS: To test the hypothesis that deep learning (DL) networks reliably detect pulmonary arterial hyp...

End-to-end interstitial fibrosis assessment of kidney biopsies with a machine learning-based model.

BACKGROUND: The extent of interstitial fibrosis in the kidney not only correlates with renal functio...

Feasibility of Deep Learning-Based Analysis of Auscultation for Screening Significant Stenosis of Native Arteriovenous Fistula for Hemodialysis Requiring Angioplasty.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of using a deep learning-based analysis of auscultation da...

Redo Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Recurrent Renal Tumors: A Multi-Institutional Analysis.

As the experience with robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) grows, the indications have expand...