Kidney stones send more than 500,000 people to the emergency room each year, according to The National Kidney Foundation, and it is estimated that one in 10 people will have a kidney stone at some ...

May 10, 2023 – For patients with kidney stones measuring one to two centimeters, a technique called mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) provides a higher stone elimination rate than another ...

The U.S. FDA posted another early advisory, this time for the Mini PCNL devices by Trokamed GmbH. The agency noted that these devices should not be used for suction and irrigation of surgical sites, a ...

BARCELONA, Spain — The treatment of children with urinary tract stones can be a challenge because young people are smaller to work on than adults, there is an absence of suitable instruments, and ...

The department of urology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University would organise a two-day live operative workshop on Saturday and Sunday for kidney patients. The operative workshop ...

Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) in Chennai have successfully removed a 12 mm-sized stone from the left kidney of a one-year-old boy, through a minimally invasive ...

KATHMANDU: Never had Bishal Adhai Magar, 28, imagined that his three-year old son would survive a severe kidney ailment. Asmin Magar, who is barely 41 months old, has been recuperating at the Norvic ...

A BRADFORD consultant has been using his expertise to introduce a new medical procedure in a West African country for the benefit of its patients. Dr Harry Bardgett, a consultant radiologist, at ...