METABOLIC EVALUATION IN UROLITHIASIS
Esther García Rojo
Approximately 50% of patients who experience a first episode of stones and are not treated, will have a recurrence in the next 5-10 years. Around
Lithiasis
EAU Guidelines on Urolithiasis IV
Esther García Rojo
This #EAUguidelines Cheat Sheet on #urolithiasis covers various aspects, including the unclear progression of small, asymptomatic calculi, conservative treatment, pharmacological options for uric acid stones,
EAU Guidelines on Urolithiasis III
Esther García Rojo
Esther García Rojo This #EAUguidelines Cheat Sheet covers recommendations for stone removal such as antibiotic and antithrombotic therapy, stone composition, contraindications for stone removal procedures,
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK LITHOTRIPSY (ESWL)
Esther García Rojo
Here is our newest #UrologyCheatSheets! This expertly crafted guide simplifies the complexities of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy. ESWL achieves stone fragmentation by utilizing shock waves
EAU Guidelines on Urolithiasis II
Esther García Rojo
Urolithiasis treatment is based on many parameters and is individualised for each patient, whether it is renal colic or an obstruction. Review the disease management
EAU Guidelines on Urolithiasis
Esther García Rojo
Stone incidence varies by geography, climate, diet & genetics. Emerging evidence links nephrolithiasis to risk of chronic kidney disease, based on its cause. Consult the
Urinary pH and renal lithiasis
Esther García Rojo
There are many types of urinary #lithiasis. It is important to know their metabolic and pathological characteristics in order to offer an adequate treatment. Don’t
Basics in percutaneous nephrolithotomy By Saeed Bin Hamri
Esther García Rojo
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an urological procedure that consists in creating a percutaneous tract for the treatment of kidney stones bigger than 2cm and usually
Basics in ureteral stents
Esther García Rojo
Ureteral stents are thin tubes inserted into the ureter to treat or prevent a blockage that prevents the flow of urine from the kidney to
Most common lithiasis
Esther García Rojo
In this Urology Cheat Sheet, we make a comparison of the most common lithiasis, their frequency, characteristics and causes.