Search Results - "Carrera, Raphael V."

Intra-renal pressure and temperature during ureteroscopy: Does it matter? by Lopes, Neto, Antonio Corrêa, Dall'Aqua, Vinícius, Carrera, Raphael V, Molina, Wilson R, Glina, Sidney

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Temperature rise during ureteral laser lithotripsy: comparison of super pulse thulium fiber laser (SPTF) vs high power 120 W holmium-YAG laser (Ho:YAG) by Molina, Wilson R., Carrera, Raphael V., Chew, Ben H., Knudsen, Bodo E.

“…Purpose The holmium-YAG (Ho:YAG) Laser system is the current gold standard for laser lithotripsy (LL). Super Pulse Thulium Fiber Laser (SPTF) has emerged as an…”
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Ureteroscopic Performance of High Power Super Pulse Thulium Fiber Laser for the Treatment of Urolithiasis: Results of the First Case Series in North America by Carrera, Raphael V., Randall, J. Hogan, Garcia-Gil, Maurilio, Knudsen, Bodo E., Chew, Ben H., Thompson, Jeffrey A., Humphreys, Mitchell R., Molina, Wilson R.

“…To report the first case series of ureterorenoscopy in North America using the High Power Super Pulse Thulium Fiber Laser for the treatment of upper urinary…”
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Utilization of MOSES Modulated Pulse Mode Results in Improved Efficiency in Holmium:YAG Laser Ablation of the Prostate by Whiles, Bristol B., Martin, Austin J., Brevik, Andrew, Carrera, Raphael V., Thompson, Jeffrey A., Molina, Wilson R., Thurmon, Kerri L.

“…To determine if MOSES technology improves efficiency and short-term outcomes in holmium laser ablation of the prostate (HoLAP). A retrospective review of…”
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On the rocks: can urologists identify stone composition based on endoscopic images alone? A worldwide survey of urologists by Randall, Joseph H., Whiles, Bristol B., Carrera, Raphael V., Ito, Willian E., Thompson, Jeffrey A., Duchene, David A., Neff, Donald A., Molina, Wilson R.

“…Purpose As part of the management of nephrolithiasis, determination of chemical composition of stones is important. Our objective in this study is to assess…”
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COVID-19 pandemic impact on clinical outcomes of patients with obstructive pyelonephritis by Silva, André B., Freschi, Gustavo, Carrera, Raphael V., Astolfi, Rafael H., Berti, Fernando F., Gattas, Nelson, Meller, Alex

“…Purpose Obstructive pyelonephritis is a common urologic emergency that requires prompt decompression of the collecting system. The COVID-19 pandemic has…”
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Stone size on endoscopic view as a predictor of successful stone retrieval during flexible ureteroscopy: an in vitro analysis by Randall, J. Hogan, Carrera, Raphael V., Fletcher, Paul J., Duchene, David A., Thurmon, Kerri L., Neff, Donald A., Molina, Wilson R.

“…Purpose Basketing plays an important role during flexible ureteroscopy, but it can be time-consuming, especially when fragments are too large to pass through…”
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PD07-12 THULIUM FIBER LASER LITHOTRIPSY IS SAFE, EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE IN MINIPCNL: THE INITIAL NORTH AMERICAN EXPERIENCE by Garcia-Gil, Maurilio, Chew, Ben H., Humphreys, Mitchell R., Molina, Wilson, Carrera, Raphael V., Knudsen, Bodo

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