Urology

Computer-aided diagnosis in prostate cancer: a retrospective evaluation of the Watson Elementary system for preoperative tumor characterization in patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

PURPOSE: Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) may improve prostate cancer (PCa) detection and support mult...

Do Skills Naturally Transfer Between Multiport and Single-Port Robotic Platforms? A Comparative Study in a Simulated Environment.

With introduction of the da Vinci single-port (SP) system, we evaluated which multiport (MP) roboti...

Identification of light nonaqueous phase liquid groundwater contamination source based on empirical mode decomposition and deep learning.

The simulation optimization method was used to the identification of light nonaqueous phase liquid (...

Effects of Bladder Neck Plication on Climacturia After Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy.

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of bladder neck plication during transperitoneal...

Robotic radical cystectomy - more precision needed?

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Recently, several trials as well as registry-data analyses investigating the role...

Simple and reliable predictive factor for early recovery of urinary continence after non-nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

Post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence is one of the greatest concerns for both patients and urolog...

Minimally Invasive Management of Post-treatment Rectovesical Fistulae.

The aim of this study is to report our experience in minimally invasive management of rectovesical ...

Prostate cancer malignancy detection and localization from mpMRI using auto-deep learning as one step closer to clinical utilization.

Automatic diagnosis of malignant prostate cancer patients from mpMRI has been studied heavily in the...

Robot-assisted simple prostatectomy for treatment of large prostatic adenomas: surgical technique and outcomes from a high-volume robotic centre.

PURPOSE: Aim of the present study is to describe our robot-assisted simple prostatectomy technique a...

Deep Learning-Based Seminal Vesicle and Vas Deferens Recognition in the Posterior Approach of Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy.

OBJECTIVE: To develop a convolutional neural network to recognize the seminal vesicle and vas defere...

Application of percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with da Vinci Xi robot in complicated upper urinary tract repair surgery: A case report.

Duplex kidney and ureter is a congenital malformation. Few patients present with hydronephrosis caus...

Re: Randomized Trial of Ultralow vs Standard Pneumoperitoneum during Robotic Prostatectomy.

Robot-assisted laparoscopic ileal ureter replacement with extracorporeal ileal segment preparation for long ureteral strictures: a case series.

BACKGROUND: Complete intracorporal robotic ileal ureteric replacement is challenging. We aimed to pr...

Acute Intraoperative Hyperkalemia During Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy: A Case Report.

A 50-year-old man with muscle-invasive bladder cancer was scheduled for a robotic radical cystectomy...

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Bilateral Renal Masses.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: There are very few data on patients undergoing robot-assisted partial nephrectomy...

Near-infrared ray catheter and indocyanine green via nephrostomy in delayed robotic reconstruction of injured ureter: A case report.

Delayed surgical reconstruction of iatrogenic ureteral injuries is often a challenging procedure bec...

Artificial intelligence for the prediction of acute kidney injury during the perioperative period: systematic review and Meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy.

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is independently associated with morbidity and mortality in a ...

An ultra-fast deep-learning-based dose engine for prostate VMAT via knowledge distillation framework with limited patient data.

. Deep-learning (DL)-based dose engines have been developed to alleviate the intrinsic compromise be...

Comparison of therapeutic features and oncologic outcome in patients with pN1 prostate cancer among robot-assisted, laparoscopic, or open radical prostatectomy.

OBJECTIVES: To compare the therapeutic features and oncological outcomes of robot-assisted radical p...

Detection of factors affecting kidney function using machine learning methods.

Due to the increasing prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its high mortality rate, study of ris...

Review of robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery in management of infant congenital urology: Advances and limitations in utilization and learning.

As robotic-assisted (RAL) surgery expanded to treat pediatric congenital disease, infant anatomy and...