Aug 14, 2023

Urine proteome is a valuable reservoir of biomarkers for disease diagnosis and monitoring. Following formation as the plasma filtrate in the kidney, urine is progressively modified by the active reabs...

Jul 17, 2023

A novel π-electron rich fluoranthene embellished with a phenyl spacer and coupled with terpyridine (TS1) was developed through Diels-Alder reaction. Single crystal X-ray structure evidences the varia...

Jul 03, 2023

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) are indicated in patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, or heart failure...

Jul 03, 2023

We used a machine learning approach to identify the combinations of factors that contribute to lower adherence and high emergency department (ED) utilization.Using Medicaid claims, we identified adher...

Jun 05, 2023

Escherichia coli is a common cause of biofilm-associated urinary tract infections (UTIs). Biofilm formation in E. coli is responsible for various indwelling medical device-associated infections, incl...

May 29, 2023

It has been suggested that patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) might be at increased risk of severe infections, but large-scale data from cohorts with biopsy-proven NAFLD are lacki...

May 08, 2023

To investigate the safety, efficacy, and surgical approach of percutaneous bladder calculi removal in adult patients with prior lower urinary tract reconstruction utilizing bowel using a single-instit...

May 01, 2023

Postoperative infectious complications (PIC) remain one of the most common complications after surgery. The influence of PIC on long-term survival for patients after liver surgery for colorectal liver...

May 01, 2023

In the phase 3 JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial, avelumab first-line (1L) maintenance + best supportive care (BSC) significantly prolonged overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) versus B...

Apr 24, 2023

There is a need for point-of-care bacterial sensing and identification technologies that are rapid and simple to operate. Technologies that do not rely on growth cultures, nucleic acid amplification, ...

Apr 24, 2023

Standard precautions may prevent patient health care associated infections and provider occupational exposures but are not often used by health care workers. A positive patient safety climate might co...

Apr 03, 2023

Radiation therapy (RT) is an alternative to radical cystectomy (RC) for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC).To analyze predictors of complete response (CR) and survival after RT for MIBC.This was a ...

Mar 27, 2023

The European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines panel on upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) has updated the guidelines to aid clinicians in evidence-based management of UTUC.To provi...

Mar 20, 2023

Obtaining detailed insights into people's unique hand hygiene behaviour could play an important role in developing the most effective long-term hand hygiene compliance (HHC) interventions.To investiga...

Mar 13, 2023

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of single-incision mini-sling for stress urinary incontinence based on network Meta-analysis.We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane libraries from August 2008 to ...

Mar 13, 2023

To develop a comprehensive scoring system in addition to the conventionally used prostatic volume (PV), for predicting the difficulty of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) that may aris...

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...

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 13, 2023

The aim of this review was to analyze and summarize the most common adverse events (AEs) and complications after magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) therapy in uterine fibroids (UFs)...

Feb 06, 2023

Recurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) is a highly prevalent condition associated with significant poor quality of life outcomes. A patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of rUTI-associated psychos...