Mar 13, 2023

To evaluate the role of timing (either before or during initial consultation) on the effectiveness of DAs to support shared decision making (SDM) in a minority-enriched sample of patients with localiz...

Mar 13, 2023

To create and assess the validity of a high-fidelity, 3D-printed, flexible ureteroscopy simulator resulting from a real case.A patient's CT scan was segmented to obtain a 3D model in .stl format, incl...

Mar 10, 2023

The following is a summary of "Non-Papillary Access for the Percutaneous Antegrade Treatment of Renal and Ureteral Stones," published in the JANUARY 2023 issue of Urology by Tsaturyan, et al. F...

Mar 09, 2023

The following is a summary of "Incidental Diagnosis of Renal Pelvic Tumor in Patients Who Underwent Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Report of 6 Cases and Review of the Literature," published in the JA...

Mar 06, 2023

The following is the summary of “How do pediatric urology fellows learn outside of direct patient care? A qualitative study” published in the December 2022 issue of Pediatric urology by Grant, et ...

Mar 06, 2023

Kidney transplantation (KT) is the gold standard treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Hospital readmissions post-transplant is a common complication and can be considered an indicati...

Mar 06, 2023

While the 10-year survival rate for localized prostate cancer patients is very good (>98%), side effects of treatment may limit quality of life significantly. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common ...

Mar 06, 2023

Diabetes mellitus induced erectile dysfunction (DMED) is difficult to treat. The oxidative stress (OS) created by DM is a major cause of injuries to the corpus cavernosum (CC), thereby resulting in ED...

Mar 06, 2023

Endothelial dysfunction and arterial stiffness are hallmarks of hypertension, and major risk factors for cardiovascular disease. BPH/2J (Schlager) mice are a genetic model of spontaneous hypertension,...

Mar 06, 2023

To use American Board of Urology (ABU) case log data to elucidate practice patterns for BPH surgery. Several modalities have been introduced in recent decades have caused significant practice variatio...

Mar 06, 2023

To examine retrospective experiences with the virtual interview (VI) process among post-graduate year 1 (PGY1) urology residents who participated in the 2020-2021 American Urologic Association (AUA) M...

Mar 03, 2023

The following is the summary of “Impact of Florida Medicaid guidelines on frequency and cost of delayed circumcision at Nemours Children's hospital” published in the December 2022 issue of Pediatr...

Mar 02, 2023

The following is the summary of “A cumulative sum (CUSUM) analysis studying operative times and complications for a surgeon transitioning from laparoscopic to robot-assisted pediatric pyeloplasty: D...

Mar 01, 2023

The following is the summary of “Posterior urethral morphology on initial voiding cystourethrogram correlates to early renal outcomes in infants with posterior urethral valves” published in the De...

Feb 28, 2023

The following is the summary of “Pyeloplasty with ureteral stent placement in children: Do prophylactic antibiotics serve a purpose?” published in the December 2022 issue of Pediatric urology by V...

Feb 27, 2023

The following is the summary of “Risk factors for end stage renal disease in children with anorectal malformation and outcome comparison to children with isolated urological anomalies”  published...

Feb 27, 2023

Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary loss of urine. It is highly prevalent in women and has a great biopsychosocial impact. Rehabilitation is established as the first-line treatment, although ...

Feb 27, 2023

Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is increasingly performed worldwide for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). In contrast, the role ...

Feb 27, 2023

Bladder infusion, which involves filling the bladder with saline prior to catheter removal, has been associated with reduced time-to-discharge and increased success rates in trials without catheter (T...

Feb 27, 2023

To evaluate influencing factors of preference signaling (PS) among urology residency applicants during the 2022 AUA Match.We emailed an anonymous, de-identified questionnaire survey to applicants to o...