World journal of urologyHumansUreteroscopyKidney CalculiMalePropensity Score
Head-to-head comparison of novel suction technologies in endourology: suction mini-PCNL versus flexible ureteroscopy using flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheaths for renal stone management. An EAU-endourology, propensity score-matched analysis of 1372 patients.
Angelo Cormio, Daniele Castellani, Steffi Kar-Kei Yuen, Khi Yung Fong, Nariman Gadzhiev, Jaisukh Kalathia, Amish Mehta, Vigen Malkhasyan, Nitesh Kumar, Edgar Beltrán-Suárez, Abhay Mahajan, Karl Tan, Kremena Petkova, Kazumi Taguchi, Mohamed Amine Lakmichi
Published: 202510.1007/s00345-025-06024-2
Abstract
BACKGROUND: To compare the two suction technologies, namely suction mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SM-PCNL) and flexible ureteroscopy using flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheaths (FANS) for renal stone management. METHODS: Propens…
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