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Article of the Week: Cognitive skills assessment during robot-assisted surgery
Every week the Editor-in-Chief selects the Article of the Week from the current issue of BJUI. The abstract is reproduced below and you can click on the button to read the full article, which is freely available to all readers for at least 30 days from the time of this post. In addition to the article […]
Video: Separating the wheat from the chaff – Cognitive skills assessment during RA surgery
Cognitive skills assessment during robot-assisted surgery: separating the wheat from the chaff Khurshid A. Guru, Ehsan T. Esfahani†, Syed J. Raza, Rohit Bhat†, Katy Wang‡, Yana Hammond, Gregory Wilding‡, James O. Peabody§ and Ashirwad J. Chowriappa Department of Urology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY; †Brain Computer Interface Laboratory, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University […]
BCG Shortages Poll Results
With a worldwide shortage of BCG, has your hospital had to ration supplies of BCG (e.g. not available, using 1/3 dose, limiting maintenance, reducing frequency etc)? Yes – No availability – 37% Yes – Reduced supplies – 45% No – Available as usual – 11% Don’t know – 7%
Diagnosis and treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) and chronic prostatitis (CP) /chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS): a consensus guideline
Click here for the BJUI publication (Open Access) Click here for the Quick Reference PDF Visit Prostate Cancer UK for more info and the full version of the guideline.
Article of the Week: RA-RPLND – Technique and Initial Case Series of 18 Patients
Every week the Editor-in-Chief selects the Article of the Week from the current issue of BJUI. The abstract is reproduced below and you can click on the button to read the full article, which is freely available to all readers for at least 30 days from the time of this post. In addition to the article […]
Editorial: RPLND – Open Surgery’s Next Challenger Is Ready To Enter The Ring
By Tim Dudderidge The da Vinci surgical system delivers the benefits of laparoscopic surgery with an easier and more precise human–tissue interface than conventional laparoscopic instruments. Nearly all major uro-oncological procedures are being performed robotically. In this issue of BJUI, Cheney et al. [1] present their technique and initial experience of robot-assisted retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RA-RPLND) for patients […]
Video: Robot Assisted Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
Robot-assisted retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: technique and initial case series of 18 patients Scott M. Cheney, Paul E. Andrews, Bradley C. Leibovich* and Erik P. Castle Mayo Clinic Arizona Department of Urology, Phoenix, AZ, and *Mayo Clinic Rochester Department of Urology, Rochester, MN, USA Abstract OBJECTIVE To evaluate outcomes of the first 18 patients treated with […]
Article of the Month: Progression and treatment of incident lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among men in the California Men’s Health Study
Every week the Editor-in-Chief selects the Article of the Week from the current issue of BJUI. The abstract is reproduced below and you can click on the button to read the full article, which is freely available to all readers for at least 30 days from the time of this post. This week we feature a video from […]
Video: Progression and treatment of incident lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among men in the California Men’s Health Study
Progression and treatment of incident lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among men in the California Men’s Health Study Lauren P. Wallner, Jeff M. Slezak*, Ronald K. Loo†, Virginia P. Quinn*, Stephen K. Van Den Eeden‡ and Steven J. Jacobsen* Department of Medicine and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, *Department of Research […]