Efficacy and Safety of a Novel <5 mm Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter in Holmium Laser Surgery for Ureteral Calculi with Physiological Narrowing: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Our study firstly indicated that DVBD + FUS could be an efficacious and safe strategy for treating ureteral calculi in patients with ureteral stricture. Moreover, DVBD + FUS treatment largely decreased total hospital stays, total operation time, and costs.
Authors
- Lin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2298-500X)
- Yiyang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5846-7354)
- Zhihui Dong
- Xiangmin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9285-1619)
- Jian Chu
- Jianwei Cao
- Yuhan Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6534-8365)
- He Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2959-4714)
Institutions
- University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (CN)
- Second Military Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- XinHua Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Pudong New Area Gongli Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urologia Internationalis
- Published
- 2025-05-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000546458
- Primary Topic
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00