Initial experience with slimmest single-use flexible ureteroscope Uscope PU3033A (PUSEN™) in retrograde intrarenal surgery and its comparison with Uscope PU3022a: a single-center prospective study

Purpose Single-use disposable digital flexible ureterorenoscope has become an attractive option to reusable scope with many advantages. Currently available single-use digital fURS have outer shaft diameter above 9 Fr which requires large access sheath insertion and sometimes double J stent placement...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of urology 2021-10, Vol.39 (10), p.3957-3962
Hauptverfasser: Agrawal, Shashank, Patil, Abhijit, Sabnis, Ravindra B., Singh, Abhishek G., Ganpule, Arvind P., Desai, Mahesh R.
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose Single-use disposable digital flexible ureterorenoscope has become an attractive option to reusable scope with many advantages. Currently available single-use digital fURS have outer shaft diameter above 9 Fr which requires large access sheath insertion and sometimes double J stent placement. Recently, 7.5 Fr single-use digital fURS is introduced in market by Pusen. Objective of this study is to compare two Pusen single-use scopes in the clinical setting: 7.5 Fr Uscope PU3033A and 9.5 Fr Uscope PU3022A. Methods 30 patients, having renal stones 
ISSN:0724-4983
1433-8726
DOI:10.1007/s00345-021-03707-4