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Meta‐analysis of retroperitoneal vs transperitoneal laparoscopic and robot‐assisted pyeloplasty for the management of pelvi‐ureteric junction obstruction by Chua, Michael E., Ming, Jessica M., Kim, Jin Kyu, Milford, Karen L., Silangcruz, Jan Michael, Ren, Lily, Rickard, Mandy, Lorenzo, Armando J.

“…Objective To determine differences in perioperative outcomes between retroperitoneal and transperitoneal approaches for laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LP) to manage…”
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Response to letter to the editor regarding the article ‘in-hospital resource utilization, outcome analysis and radiation exposure in children undergoing appendicostomy vs cecostomy tube placement’ by Sierralta et al by Milford, Karen

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Figuring out the new normal: Completing my fellowship at home, with my children, while the coronavirus rages by Milford, Karen

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Medical conferences in the era of environmental conscientiousness and a global health crisis: The carbon footprint of presenter flights to pre-COVID pediatric urology conferences and a consideration of future options by Milford, Karen, Rickard, Mandy, Chua, Michael, Tomczyk, Kristine, Gatley-Dewing, Amber, Lorenzo, Armando J.

“…Medical conferences are integral to academic medicine, with academic posters being a well-established medium for presenting research. However, conferences…”
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MP17-08 ATTAINING COMPETENCY AND PROFICIENCY IN OPEN PYELOPLASTY: A LEARNING CURVE CONFIGURATION USING CUMULATIVE SUM ANALYSIS by Kim, Jin Kyu (Justin), Chua, Michael, Rickard, Mandy, Milford, Karen, Keefe, Daniel, Lorenzo, Armando

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Wilms tumor: a review of current surgical controversies by Milford, Karen, DeCotiis, Keara, Lorenzo, Armando

“…Overall survival (OS) for children with Wilms tumor (WT) currently stands at around 90%. This is markedly improved from the survival rates of around 30%…”
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Vascular hitch for paediatric pelvi‐ureteric junction obstruction with crossing vessels: institutional analysis and systematic review with meta‐analysis by Kim, Jin K., Keefe, Daniel T., Rickard, Mandy, Milford, Karen, Lorenzo, Armando J., Chua, Michael E.

“…Objective To compare the outcomes for laparoscopic vascular hitch (VH) and dismembered pyeloplasty in patients with pelvi‐ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO)…”
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Long-term vascular access in differently resourced settings: a review of indications, devices, techniques, and complications by Milford, Karen, von Delft, Dirk, Majola, Nkululeko, Cox, Sharon

“…Central venous access is frequently essential for the management of many acute and chronic conditions in children. Millions of central venous access devices…”
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Examining Clinical Practice Guidelines for Male Circumcision: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal Using AGREE II by Pokarowski, Martha, Kim, Jin Kyu, Milford, Karen, Yadav, Priyank, Koyle, Martin, Mahood, Quenby, Santos, Joana Dos, Rickard, Mandy, Lorenzo, Armando, Chua, Michael

“…To identify and critically appraise available clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) targeting male circumcision using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research &…”
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Pre‐versus postnatal presentation of posterior urethral valves: a multi‐institutional experience by Yadav, Priyank, Rickard, Mandy, Weaver, John, Chua, Michael, Kim, Jin Kyu, Khondker, Adree, Milford, Karen, Keefe, Daniel T., Lolas, Marisol, Dos Santos, Joana, Erdman, Lauren, Skreta, Marta, Selman, Antoine Fermin, Ashwal, Eran, Viteri, Bernarda, Ryan, Greg, Tasian, Gregory, Lorenzo, Armando J.

“…Objective To compare the outcomes of pre‐ vs postnatally diagnosed posterior urethral valves (PUV) at two large paediatric centres in North America to…”
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Evolving trends in peri-operative management of pediatric ureteropelvic junction obstruction: working towards quicker recovery and day surgery pyeloplasty by Rickard, Mandy, Chua, Michael, Kim, Jin Kyu, Keefe, Daniel T., Milford, Karen, Hannick, Jessica H., Dos Santos, Joana, Koyle, Martin A., Lorenzo, Armando J.

“…Objective To describe the evolution of practice patterns for pediatric pyeloplasty and determine how these changes have impacted length of stay (LOS),…”
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A systematic review of paediatric neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction guidelines using the Appraisal of Guidelines and Research Evaluation (AGREE) II instrument by Yadav, Priyank, Alsabban, Abdulrahman, Los Reyes, Thomas, Varghese, Abby, Ming, Jessica M., Milford, Karen, Yang, Stephen S., Silangcruz, Jan M., Dos Santos, Joana, Bagli, Darius J., Rickard, Mandy, Lorenzo, Armando J., Church, Paige, Chua, Michael E.

“…Objective To examine and critique current international clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on management of paediatric neurogenic lower urinary tract…”
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Unnecessary ultrasounds in children with undescended testes: An interrogation of the impact of the Choosing Wisely campaigns and clinical practice guidelines by Milford, Karen, Pokarowski, Martha, Chua, Michael, Lorenzo, Armando, Koyle, Martin

“…Abstract Objectives Over the past decade, clinical practice guidelines and educational campaigns have counselled against the use of routine ultrasound (US) in…”
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MP44-04 DEEP LEARNING BASED ALGORITHM ASSESSMENT OF ULTRASOUND IMAGES PREDICTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENAL FAILURE IN CHILDREN WITH POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVES by Weaver, John, Milford, Karen, Rickard, Mandy, Jiao, Zhicheng, Viteri, Bernarda, Erdman, Lauren, Skreta, Marta, Keefe, Daniel, Shah, Salima, Fermin, Antoine Selman, Weiss, Dana, Long, Christopher, Lorenzo, Armando, Fan, Yong, Tasian, Gregory

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Deep learning imaging features derived from kidney ultrasounds predict chronic kidney disease progression in children with posterior urethral valves by Weaver, John K., Milford, Karen, Rickard, Mandy, Logan, Joey, Erdman, Lauren, Viteri, Bernarda, D’Souza, Neeta, Cucchiara, Andy, Skreta, Marta, Keefe, Daniel, Shah, Salima, Selman, Antoine, Fischer, Katherine, Weiss, Dana A., Long, Christopher J., Lorenzo, Armando, Fan, Yong, Tasian, Greg E.

“…Background We sought to use deep learning to extract anatomic features from postnatal kidney ultrasounds and evaluate their performance in predicting the risk…”
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Posterior urethral valves in patients with trisomy 21: Similar renal outcomes and rates of volitional voiding by Xiang, Alice, Weaver, John, Nadeem, Iqra, D'Souza, Neeta, Rickard, Mandy, Weiss, Dana, Milford, Karen, Woo, Lynn, Hannick, Jessica, Lorenzo, Armando, Tasian, Gregory, Long, Christopher

“…Posterior urethral valves (PUV) occur in patients with Down Syndrome (DS) at a rate of 3–4%; far higher than the general population. Our understanding of the…”
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Omental Procedures During Peritoneal Dialysis Insertion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kim, Jin K., Lolas, Marisol, Keefe, Daniel T., Rickard, Mandy, Yadav, Priyank, Ming, Jessica M., Milford, Karen, Koyle, Martin A., Lorenzo, Armando J., Chua, Michael E.

“…Objectives Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an option for ultrafiltration for patients with end-stage renal disease. Once placed, PD catheters may malfunction often…”
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Attaining competency and proficiency in open pyeloplasty: a learning curve configuration using cumulative sum analysis by Kim, Jin K., Chua, Michael E., Rickard, Mandy, Milford, Karen, Keefe, Daniel T., Lorenzo, Armando J.

“…Introduction The learning curves for minimally invasive pyeloplasty techniques have been described in the past. However, the learning curve in achieving…”
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Predictors of multiple readmissions or death in the first year after Nissen fundoplication in children by Milford, Karen, Numanoglu, Alp, Sultan, Tamer Ali, Klopper, Juan, Cox, Sharon

“…Purpose Nissen fundoplication (NF) is commonly performed in children with gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Patients undergoing NF often have…”
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Dr. Robert Douglas Jeffs (1924-2006) - A founding father of North American pediatric urology by Milford, Karen, O'Kelly, Fardod, Koyle, Martin A

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