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Preoperative stenting compared to non‑stenting in ureteroscopy for urinary stone disease

Urolithiasis, one of the most prevalent urological conditions worldwide, significantly affects patients’ quality of life. In the United States, its lifetime prevalence is approximately 1 in 11, while global rates vary from 1% to 13%. The management of urolithiasis offers...

Managing staghorn calculi – a return to the dark ages of stone surgery with the aid of the robot

Khurshid Ghani and colleagues present a novel, yet all too familiar, approach to the management of patients with staghorn calculi, in the form of anatrophic nephrolithotomy - however with the aid of a robot. The aim of this study is...

What can you do NOW to help kidney stone patients?

Given that the pandemic has meant that cancer surgery and treatment has been postponed, what can be done for patients if their condition isn’t life-threatening?

EMS Endoscopic Stone removal using Swiss LithoClast® Trilogy

The Masterclass comprises a combination of didactic presentations, as-live surgery presentations, and live case observation on surgical techniques, tips and tricks, and the medical management of stone patients.

EMS Stone management with Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS)

The Masterclass comprises a combination of didactic presentations, as-live surgery presentations, and live case observation on surgical techniques, tips and tricks, and the medical management of stone patients.

EMA Stone management with Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS)

The Masterclass comprises a combination of didactic presentations, as-live surgery presentations, and live case observation on surgical techniques, tips and tricks, and the medical management of stone patients.

Masterclass on Metabolics in stone disease

EMS MasterClass in personalized stone approach

The Masterclass comprises a combination of didactic presentations, as live case observation, tips and tricks, and the medical management of stone patients.

Stone surgical - What is the exact place for PCNL in the future?

In this UROwebinar by the European School of Urology and the EAU Section of Endourology, we will critically examine the current role of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in modern stone management and explore how technological innovation, patient selection, surgical expertise, and outcome data are reshaping its indications.

Efficacy of flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for lower pole renal calculi

The management of lower pole renal stones (LPS) is often difficult. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) are all potential options with potential benefits and disadvantages. In order to assess the success of fURS...