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Breathing Exercises in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Systematic Review
The pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is multifactorial. The severity of abnormal reflux burden corresponds to the dysfunction...
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Anterior transtemporal endoscopic selective amygdalohippocampectomy: a virtual and cadaveric feasibility study
PurposeSelective amygdalohippocampectomy (SelAH) is one of the most common surgical treatments for mesial temporal sclerosis. Microsurgical...
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Operative Therapie des benignen Prostatasyndroms – resezieren, vaporisieren oder enukleieren?
BackgroundBenign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the most common condition affecting the male lower urinary tract. Besides transurethral resection of...
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Ergebnisse zur Reduzierung von subkutanem Fettgewebe mithilfe eines neuartigen, auf Mikrowellentechnologie basierenden Body-Contouring-Systems
BackgroundOver the past decade, the body sha** market has seen steady growth. In order to improve procedures to reduce localized fat deposits, a...
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Minimally invasive techniques in quest of Holy Grail of surgical management of enlarged prostates: a narrative review
PurposePast decade has seen a renewed interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques (MISTs) for management of enlarged prostate. This narrative...
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Preservation of antegrade ejaculation after surgical relief of benign prostatic obstruction is a valid endpoint
PurposeTo review the current data on retrograde ejaculation (RE) and ejaculatory dysfunction (EjD) after endoscopic and minimally invasive surgical...
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What is the effect of laser anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate on the ejaculatory functions? A systematic review
IntroductionLaser anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (LAEEP) has emerged as a promising new approach in endoscopic surgery for BPH....
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Comparison of HoLEP, ThuLEP and ThuFLEP in the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction: a propensity score-matched analysis
PurposeTo compare the efficacy and safety of Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), Thulium laser enucleation of prostate (ThuLEP) and...
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Increasing the pulsatility of continuos flow VAD: comparison between a valvulated outflow cannula and speed modulation by simulation
To investigate by a lumped parameter model the feasibility of increasing the pulsatility of a continuous flow VAD, implanting an active valvulated...
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Real world propensity score matched analysis evaluating the influence of en-bloc vs. non en-bloc techniques, energy and instrumentation on enucleation outcomes for large and very large prostates
PurposeThe primary aim of the study was to evaluate if en-bloc vs. non en-bloc made a difference to intra-, peri- and post-operative surgical...
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Understanding PrEP Acceptability Among Priority Populations: Results from a Qualitative Study of Potential Users in Central Uganda
Daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can safely and effectively prevent HIV acquisition in HIV-negative individuals. However, uptake of PrEP...
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The Impact of Social Workers in Cirrhosis Care: a Systematic Review
Purpose of reviewTo report social workers’ involvement in supporting patients with cirrhosis.
Recent findingsSix intervention studies (three...
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Experts’ recommendations in laser use for the treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a comprehensive guide by the European Section of Uro-Technology (ESUT) and Training Research in Urological Surgery and Technology (T.R.U.S.T.) group
PurposeTo highlight and compare experts’ laser settings during endoscopic laser treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC), to identify...
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum veiled as vasculitis: shedding light on an uncommon disorder and an in-depth review of the literature
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE) is a rare genetic disorder caused by an autosomal recessive mutation in the ABCC6 gene. It manifests with distinctive...
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Deep phenoty** of frontal lobe epilepsy compared to other epilepsy syndromes
AimsFrontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) is understudied and often misdiagnosed. We sought to comprehensively phenotype FLE and to differentiate FLE from...
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Irrigation fluid absorption during transurethral bipolar and laser prostate surgery: a systematic review
PurposeTransurethral endoscopic procedures using bipolar current, or laser energy are nowadays widely accepted and have replaced the traditional...
