Carlotta Nedbal, Victoria Jahrreiss, Clara Cerrato, Daniele Castellani, Wissam Khalid Kamal, Zeeshan Hameed, Vineet Gauhar, Patrick Juliebo-Jones, Lazaros Tzelves, Panagiotis Kallidonis, Theodoros Tokas, Bhaskar K Somani
INTRODUCTION: This study aims to review the current role of endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) in the management of renal stones, with a focus on its efficacy and safety. The secondary outcome was to highlight the tips and tricks to improve the urologist's experience with ECIRS. METHODS: A scoping review of the literature, in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis guidelines, was performed, using ECIRS and flexible ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy as the search terms...
2023: Indian Journal of Urology: IJU: Journal of the Urological Society of India