Urology

[Robot-assisted kidney transplantation-what is new?].

BACKGROUND: The first robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) was conducted in 2010, and the fi...

Initial Experience in Urological Surgery with a Novel Robotic Technology: Magnetic-Assisted Robotic Surgery in Urology.

Magnetic-assisted robotic surgery (MARS) has been developed to maximize patient benefits of minimal...

Robot-Assisted Ureteroplasty with Labial Mucosal Onlay Grafting for Long Left-Sided Proximal Ureteral Stenosis in Children and Adolescents: Technical Tips and Functional Outcomes.

To evaluate functional outcomes of robot-assisted ureteroplasty with labial mucosa grafting for lon...

Deep-learning-based renal artery stenosis diagnosis via multimodal fusion.

PURPOSE: Diagnosing Renal artery stenosis (RAS) presents challenges. This research aimed to develop ...

Deep learning algorithm (YOLOv7) for automated renal mass detection on contrast-enhanced MRI: a 2D and 2.5D evaluation of results.

INTRODUCTION: Accurate diagnosis and treatment of kidney tumors greatly benefit from automated solut...

Development and Validation of Interpretable Machine Learning Models for Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in Patients With Lesions of PI-RADS v2.1 Score ≥3.

BACKGROUND: For patients with PI-RADS v2.1 ≥ 3, prostate biopsy is strongly recommended. Due to the ...

Deep Learning for Automated Detection and Localization of Traumatic Abdominal Solid Organ Injuries on CT Scans.

Computed tomography (CT) is the most commonly used diagnostic modality for blunt abdominal trauma (B...

A Machine Learning Computational Framework Develops a Multiple Programmed Cell Death Index for Improving Clinical Outcomes in Bladder Cancer.

Comprehensive action patterns of programmed cell death (PCD) in bladder cancer (BLCA) have not yet b...

Investigation on explainable machine learning models to predict chronic kidney diseases.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major worldwide health problem, affecting a large proportion of th...

Artificial Intelligence in Heart Failure and Acute Kidney Injury: Emerging Concepts and Controversial Dimensions.

BACKGROUND: The growing complexity of patient data and the intricate relationship between heart fail...

MRI-based prostate cancer classification using 3D efficient capsule network.

BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men and the second leading cause of m...

Effect of Febuxostat versus Allopurinol on the Glomerular Filtration Rate and Hyperuricemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hyperuricemia is a risk factor for the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). We compared febu...

Acute Kidney Injury in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Its Outcome at 3 and 6 Months.

Epidemiological data on the prevalence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in acute coronary syndrome are s...

Study of Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 as a Predictor of Endothelial Dysfunction among Egyptian Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease.

Endothelial dysfunction in patients with diabetic nephropathy is caused by nontraditional factors in...

Prediction of spontaneous distal ureteral stone passage using artificial intelligence.

PURPOSE: Identifying factors predicting the spontaneous passage of distal ureteral stones and evalua...

ASD-Net: a novel U-Net based asymmetric spatial-channel convolution network for precise kidney and kidney tumor image segmentation.

Early intervention in tumors can greatly improve human survival rates. With the development of deep ...

Robotic Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: The Way Forward.

The Intersections of COVID-19, HIV, and Race/Ethnicity: Machine Learning Methods to Identify and Model Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19 in a Large U.S. National Dataset.

We investigate risk factors for severe COVID-19 in persons living with HIV (PWH), including among ra...

AIEgen-deep: Deep learning of single AIEgen-imaging pattern for cancer cell discrimination and preclinical diagnosis.

This study introduces AIEgen-Deep, an innovative classification program combining AIEgen fluorescent...

Custom-Trained Deep Learning-Based Auto-Segmentation for Male Pelvic Iterative CBCT on C-Arm Linear Accelerators.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the clinical applicability of a commercia...

Donor hepatitis C status is not associated with an increased risk of acute rejection in kidney transplantation.

INTRODUCTION: In renal transplantation, donor hepatitis C virus (HCV) status is crucial to consider ...