Urology

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ROBOT Assisted Laparoscopic Surgeries For Nononcological Urologic Disease: Initial Experience With Hugo Ras System.

OBJECTIVE: To report our initial experience with the use of HUGO Robotic Assisted Surgery System (RA...

Multi-phase synthetic contrast enhancement in interventional computed tomography for guiding renal cryotherapy.

PURPOSE: Minimally invasive treatments for renal carcinoma offer a low rate of complications and qui...

Impact of perinephric fat volume and the Mayo Adhesive Probability score on time to clamping in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the association of perinephric fat volume (PNFV) and the Mayo A...

Comparison of oncological and functional outcomes of perineoscopic radical prostatectomy and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

The aim of this study is to compare the functional, oncological, and complication outcomes of perine...

Deep Learning of Videourodynamics to Classify Bladder Dysfunction Severity in Patients With Spina Bifida.

PURPOSE: Urologists rely heavily on videourodynamics to identify patients with neurogenic bladders w...

Predict, diagnose, and treat chronic kidney disease with machine learning: a systematic literature review.

OBJECTIVES: In this systematic review we aimed at assessing how artificial intelligence (AI), includ...

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction and renal calculi: Simultaneous treatment by robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty and transcutaneous retrograde flexible ureteroscopy. Technique description and early outcomes.

BACKGROUND: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) and renal calculi are associated in 20 to 30% ...

Single-port robot-assisted perineal radical prostatectomy with the da Vinci XI system: initial experience and learning curve using the cumulative sum method.

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the early functional and oncological outcomes of single-port robot-assisted ...

Patient-specific three-dimensional dose distribution prediction via deep learning for prostate cancer therapy: Improvement with the structure loss.

PURPOSE: Deep learning (DL)-based dose distribution prediction can potentially reduce the cost of in...

Assessment of oligometastasis status of prostate cancer following combined robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and androgen deprivation versus androgen deprivation therapy alone using PSA percentage decline rate.

OBJECTIVE: To compare the tumor control in prostate cancer patients with oligo-metastasis following ...

Video gaming improves robotic surgery simulator success: a multi-clinic study on robotic skills.

We aimed to investigate the effects of video game habits, duration of experience, and training in di...

Robot assisted radical prostatectomy in fit older patients compared to a standard population: Clinical characteristics, surgical, oncological and functional outcomes.

INTRODUCTION: To compare robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in well-selected older patien...

Robot-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy: A Comparison of Primary Simple Prostatectomy Salvage Simple Prostatectomy in Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.

Simple prostatectomy is indicated in patients with enlarged glands (>80 ) who present with lower ur...

Multimodal convolutional neural networks based on the Raman spectra of serum and clinical features for the early diagnosis of prostate cancer.

We collected surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) data from the serum of 729 patients with pro...

The Evidence for Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Prostate Cancer MR Imaging.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The purpose of this review is to summarize the current status of artificial intel...

Robotic Burch colposuspension: anatomical and technical considerations.

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Up to 13.6% of women will undergo surgical treatment for stress urinary...

Strategy for automatic ultrasound (US) probe positioning in robot-assisted ultrasound guided radiation therapy.

. As part of image-guided radiotherapy, ultrasound-guided radiotherapy is currently already in use a...

A preliminary study on rectal dose reduction associated with hyaluronic acid implantation in brachytherapy for prostate cancer.

OBJECTIVES: Hydrogel spacer (HS) was developed to reduce rectal toxicities caused by radiotherapy, b...

Artificial Intelligence in Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy.

Robot-assisted vs. open radical cystectomy: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

INTRODUCTION: Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been launched in the last decade to e...