Comparing laser vs mechanical lithotripsy in suction mini‐PCNL for kidney stone disease: A prospective multicentre study by the endourology section of EAU
Both laser and non-laser lithotripsy are effective in SM-PCNL. Non-laser devices improve efficiency and lasers were preferentially used with 14-18 fr access tracts.
Authors
- Dmitriy Gorelov
- Gopal Tak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4304-6335)
- Kazumi Taguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3092-5114)
- Wissam Kamal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8232-3609)
- Jaisukh Kalathia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2194-3804)
- Bhaskar Kumar Somani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6248-6478)
- Angelo Cormio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6897-7040)
- Kremena Petkova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4810-4485)
- Vineet Gauhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3740-7141)
- Steffi Kar Kei Yuen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9956-1558)
- Marek Zawadzki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8957-5625)
- Leonardo Gomes Lopes
- Mahmoud Laymon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7929-0407)
- Devang Desai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1937-936X)
- Khi Yung Fong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8194-0800)
- Daniele Castellani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7354-9190)
- Andreas Skolarikos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8338-6628)
- Jean de la Rosette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6308-1763)
- Theodoros Tokas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0928-0507)
- Madhu Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5657-1062)
- Nariman K. Gadzhiev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6255-0193)
- Marcos Cepeda
- Mehmet Ilker Gökce
- А Г Мартов
- Thomas Herrmann
- Stefania Ferretti
- Karl Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6870-2808)
- Yadgar Abduljabbar Shwani
Institutions
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (IT)
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- University of Crete (GR)
- Ankara University (TR)
- Mansoura University (EG)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- St Petersburg University (RU)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Santa Casa Hospital (BR)
- Sismanoglio General Hospital (GR)
- European Association of Urology (NL)
- Kurdistan Regional Government (IQ)
- Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (SG)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Istanbul Medipol University (TR)
- University of Kurdistan Hewler (IQ)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- East Avenue Medical Center (PH)
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti (IT)
- City Hospital No. 40 (RU)
- University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center (PH)
- Military Medical Academy (BG)
- Bashkir State Medical University (RU)
- Grupo Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte (BR)
- Pain Clinic of India (IN)
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (IN)
- University Hospital of Heraklion (GR)
- King Fahad Hospital Jeddah (SA)
- Spital Thurgau (Switzerland) (CH)
- St. Anna Hospital (DE)
- Hospital Universitario Río Hortega (ES)
- KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital (MY)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana (IT)
- Kantonsspital Frauenfeld (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJUI Compass
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.70075
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52