In-depth exploration and initial clinical practice of the ratio of endoscope-sheath diameter theory: smaller flexible ureteroscope with smaller ureteral access sheath
Combining a 7.5Fr fURS with a 10/12Fr UAS is recommended as a secure option for treating renal calculi < 2 cm. Postoperative pain management is a future concern.
Authors
- Jingyu Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7650-8212)
- Zejun Yan
- Pengfei Qin
- Haowen Gu
- Fang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9180-3615)
- Yue Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0357-0810)
- Guohai Xie
- Jiasheng Hu
- Ting Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6374-4707)
- Li Qiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7410-1686)
- Jian Shan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2599-9063)
Institutions
- Ningbo University of Technology (CN)
- Jiaxing University (CN)
- First Hospital of Jiaxing (CN)
- Ningbo First Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Urology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-025-01823-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04
Funders
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Ningbo University
- Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences