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We have curated an ever-changing collection of videos, editorials, white papers and more–many narrated and authored by practicing urologists. Stay up to date on stone management best practices, efficiencies and innovations that have the potential to transform your practice.

Assessing Effects of Intrarenal Pressure and Mitigating Postoperative Kidney Pain

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Amy E. Krambeck, MD Professor of Urology, Chief of the Division of Endourology, Northwestern Medicine

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Difficult Percutaneous Access

Guido Kamphuis, MD, MSc, from the Academisch Medisch Centrum (AMC), Amsterdam in the Netherlands, shares a PCNL case study focusing on difficult percutaneous access.

Simultaneous Bilateral Endoscopic Surgery (SBES) for Renal Stones

Guido Giusti, MD & Silvia Proietti, MD, Department of Urology, Ospedale San Raffaele Hospital, Italy

Four Techniques for Placing a Ureteral Stent

Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

Imaging for Challenging Cases and Options for Treatment

Oliver Wiseman, MB BChir, MA, FRCS (Urol), Consultant Urologist, Cambridge University Hospitals, NHS Trust, United Kingdom

Managing Radiation

Michael Lipkin, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Duke University Medical Center, USA

Management of Transplant Nephrolithiasis

Michael Palese, MD, Chairman of Urology, Mount Sinai and Beth Israel Hospitals & Alexander Small, MD, Assistance Professor of Urology, Montefiore Health System, USA

Percutaneous Diverticulum (Perc-Tic) Renal Access Technique

Amy E. Krambeck, MD, Northwestern Medicine & Michael O. Koch, Professor of Urology, Indiana University, USA

Reconstruction Cases: Antegrade and Retrograde URS - Part 1

Oliver Wiseman, MB BChir, MA, FRCS (Urol), Consultant Urologist, Cambridge University Hospitals, NHS Trust, United Kingdom

Reconstruction Cases: Antegrade and Retrograde URS - Part 2

Oliver Wiseman, MB BChir, MA, FRCS (Urol), Consultant Urologist, Cambridge University Hospitals, NHS Trust, United Kingdom

Robotic Surgery in Urology

Adam G. Kaplan, MD, Urologist, St. Joseph Health Medical Group, Director of Robotic Surgery, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, USA

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) Using a Flexible Ureteroscope Combined with 16F MINI-PCNL

Raymond Ko, MBBS (Hons), FRACS (Urol), Urologist, Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney, Macquarie University, Australia

Hypercalciuria

Igor Sorokin, MD, UMass Medical Group, University of Massachusetts, USA

 

Treating a Large Stone Diverticulum in a Patient with a Duplicated Collecting System

Daniel Wollin, MD, MS, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA

Access Through Obstructed Ureters

Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, University of British Columbia, Canada

Ureteroscopy for a Large Lower Pole Stone and Narrow Infundibulum

Julio G. Davalos, MD, Director, Advanced Kidney Stone Program, Chesapeake Urology, USA

Urine Alkalinization for Kidney Stones

Tim Large, MD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA

 

Using an Access Sheath in a Patient with Medullary Sponge Kidney Disease

Nicole Miller, MD, FACS, Professor, Department of Urologic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA

Urology Times: Experts Stress Individualization of Cases, Reviewing Risk Factors for Sepsis After Ureteroscopy

Naeem Bhojani, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Montreal, Canada & Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

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MassDevice: How Boston Scientific Uses Clinical Feedback to Advance Innovation

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Health Professional Radio: New Insights on Sepsis Risk Post-Ureteroscopy

Naeem Bhojani, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Montreal, Canada & Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

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Urology Times: Dr. Bhojani and Dr. Chew Discuss Urosepsis After Ureteroscopy

Naeem Bhojani, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Montreal, Canada & Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

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Evolving Trends Lead to Unmet Needs in Flexible Ureteroscopy

Oliver Wiseman, MA, FRCS (Urol), Consultant Urologist, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Controlling Intrarenal Pressure During Ureteroscopy May Help Reduce Complications

Manoj Monga, MD, FACS, Urologist, San Diego, California

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Urosepsis After Ureteroscopy: Case Study and Review of Recent Data

Naeem Bhojani, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Montreal, Canada & Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

Risk Factors for Urosepsis After Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease

Naeem Bhojani, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Montreal, Canada & Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, Vancouver, Canada

 

LithoVue Empower™ Retrieval Deployment Device Testimonial

Thomas Chi, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, University of California San Francisco, USA & Adam G. Kaplan, MD, Urologist, St. Joseph Health Medical Group, Director of Robotic Surgery, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, USA

 

LithoVue™ Single-Use Digital Flexible Ureteroscope Testimonial

Brian Eisner, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Co-Director of Kidney Stone Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Medical Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Urology, Chief of Division of Urology, Newton Wellesley Hospital

 

Understanding Ureteral Stent Encrustation

Ben H. Chew, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, University of British Columbia, Canada & Dirk Lange, PhD, Associate Professor of Urology, University of British Columbia, Canada

 

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