scan confirmed UPJ obstruction in a solitary right kidney (Figure 2). On account of the patient's recurrent symptoms and the presence of significant UPJ obstruction, laparoscopic pyeloplasty was ...

However, whether or not laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a better treatment option remains debatable. We conducted a meta-analysis to review the published data ...

Laparoscopic surgery can also help ease the pain of ovarian endometriomas, fluid-filled cysts that are a sign of endometriosis. Some studies also show that laparoscopic surgery can raise your ...

Krishna has pioneered a new minimally invasive endoscopic procedure to treat the precancerous cysts using targeted heat through radiofrequency ablation to eliminate abnormal tissue. This approach ...

The role of primary tumor ablation (pTA) in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) is unknown. We compared pTA-treated mRCC patients to patients who underwent no local treatment (NLT), as well as ...

Previous studies have highlighted the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) development, underlining the need for strategies to mitigate this complication. We analyzed 208 consecutive patients who ...

Analyses of the chemical composition of fluid in 12 cysts of a polycystic kidney disclosed marked variations in the concentrations of selected cations, glucose, urea and creatinine. The ...

Any of the following were criteria for inclusion in the study: 1) a renal pelvic stone with complications, such as nephroptosis, ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO), or retrocaval ureter ...

The previous version of this systematic review (2008), including randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of surgical interventions for endometrioma, concluded that laparoscopic cystectomy (excision) was ...