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Risk stratified approach to early intervention for renal colic

3 March 2021 | Jay Khastgir | URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Trauma & Emergency

Existing guidance on this topic is based on older and smaller studies, and there remains variation in practice. This review of database outcomes of 1168 out of 3081 (38%) patients who underwent early intervention after presentation to nine Canadian emergency...

GentleCath™ intermittent catheters

12 September 2023

We know that Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are the biggest issue for catheter users. In the United Kingdom, 14 million people suffer from continence problems1. Although hydrophilic coated catheters (2nd generation) brought benefits compared to uncoated catheters (1st generation), users...

Ureteric strictures

1 May 2014 | Laila Cunin, Salil Umranikar, Nick Rukin | URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology

Case 1 What is this investigation? What are the findings of this investigation? What are the causes for this? What are the treatment options? Case 2 Image 1. Image 2. What do these X-Ray KUB films show? What are the...

Paediatric urology: what you need to know for FRCS (Urol)

4 March 2025 | Lianne Pickett, Neetu Kumar | URO - Paediatric Urology

Lianne Pickett, Urology ST5 at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), and Ms Neetu Kumar, Consultant Paediatric Urological Surgeon at GOSH, provide expert insights into the key aspects of paediatric urology. Curriculum Paediatric urology contributes one of the eight stations of...

The impact of FGM on the genitourinary system: a 2021 perspective

3 March 2021 | Mayi Gnofam, Comfort Momoh | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency

Awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) in European countries has increased over recent decades as a result of globalisation and migration of populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes FGM as procedures that involve partial or total removal of the...

MUC (Midlands Urology Club) Annual Meeting

21 February 2025

The Midlands Urology Club (MUC) Meeting is back in Walsall this year. An eminent panel of Urologists will be talking to us on various aspects of clinical practice. Talks include updates from Mr A Birring & Mr KJ Ho on Genito-Urethral Reconstruction Services and Management of Penile Cancer in West Midlands, respectively. Mr C Luscombe will be leading a session on Implementation of the GIRFT A&G in the region. The event is fully subscribed now with LEDS, NTN’s, FYs & CTS as well as senior clinicians registered for the meeting. This is an opportunity to learn, get up-to-date on local practice and meet fellow colleagues in the area. Audits from various trusts in the region will be presented in the afternoon. Lunch and refreshments have kindly been provided by our sponsors.

A negative ureteroscopy for stone disease: is it acceptable and is it avoidable?

1 September 2018 | Paul Lloyd, Thomas Johnston, Jack Coode-Bate, Stephen R Keoghane | URO - Endourology & Stones

Urinary tract stone disease and the consequent demand for endoscopic intervention in the upper urinary tract is an increasing phenomenon [1]. Although ureteroscopy is generally considered to be associated with low morbidity [2], risks do exist. Recognised complications include urothelial...

‘One team’: our experience teaching catheter care and difficult urethral catheterisation to NHS Nightingale Hospital London volunteer staff members

4 September 2020 | Nicola Jeffery, Wai Gin Lee, Eoin Dineen, Mariya Dragova, Mark Hellaby, Julie Combes, Daniela Andrich | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Technology

The NHS Nightingale Hospital London was launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In mid-March 2020, the predicted scale of the pandemic was uncertain and there was concern that COVID-19 might overwhelm existing intensive care unit (ICU) capacity within weeks....

A guide to percutaneous nephrolithotomy

1 July 2019 | Vimoshan Arumuham, Daron Smith | URO - Endourology & Stones

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is now the gold standard approach to treating large renal stones. Since its development in the 1970s, it has undergone a series of refinements that could only have been possible with the symbiosis of both radiological and...

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