Objectives To analyse all mortalities related to surgery for urinary tract calculi in Australia from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2018, and identify common causes, clinical management issues (CMIs), and areas for improvement. Patients and Methods All urological‐related deaths reported to the Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) from 2009 to […]
Objectives To analyse all mortalities related to surgery for urinary tract calculi in Australia from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2018, and identify common causes, clinical management issues (CMIs), and areas for improvement. Patients and Methods All urological‐related deaths reported to the Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) from 2009 to […]
Objectives To analyse all mortalities related to surgery for urinary tract calculi in Australia from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2018, and identify common causes, clinical management issues (CMIs), and areas for improvement. Patients and Methods All urological‐related deaths reported to the Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) from 2009 to […]
Letter to the Editor Recommended antibiotic prophylaxis regimen in retrograde intrarenal surgery: evidence from a randomised controlled trial. Dear Sir, Zhao et al. emphasized that antibiotic prophylaxis for < 200 mm2 stones was not required in patients with sterile preoperative urine culture according to a single-center controlled randomized clinical design. The decision of antibiotic prophylaxis before urological […]
This month, BJUI continues the Four Seasons Peer Reviewer Award recognising the hard work and dedication of our peer reviewers. Each quarter the Editor and Editorial Team select an individual peer reviewer whose reviews over the last 3 months have stood out for their quality and timeliness. The Autumn Crown goes to Prof. Guohua […]
Letter to the Editor Genetic correlates of prostate cancer visibility (and invisibility) on mpMRI: It’s time to take stock. Dear Sir, In their paper on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging [1], Norris et al. argue that because “men with overall Gleason score 3 + 4 [do] not suffer prostate cancer-related death” and “men with overall Gleason […]
We need outstanding young researchers and clinicians – they are the future! Therefore, we are excited to advertise the Swiss Continence Foundation Award which comes with a prize money of CHF 10’000.00 and will be awarded annually at the INUS Annual Congress to the best contribution of a young Neuro-Urology talent. For more details please […]
These images are part of a series from Bhatt et al, BJUI 2018 showing concomitant genitourinary injuries and pelvic/ acetabular trauma.
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