Intrarenal pressure monitoring during ureteroscopy is a complex but crucial component of performing safe procedures. In this episode of the BackTable Urology Podcast, urologist Dr. Julie M. Riley from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shares expert insights on ureteroscopy, focusing on intrarenal pressure monitoring, procedural techniques, and new technologies aimed at improving patient safety.

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This podcast is supported by:

Boston Scientific Urology

https://www.bostonscientific.com/en-US/about-us/core-businesses/urology-pelvic-health.html

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SYNPOSIS

Dr. Riley discusses the benefits of access sheaths, the utility of new devices including LithoVue Elite, and strategies for minimizing infection. She highlights the benefits and intended use cases of this new technology, and further outlines potential complications and challenges in using this new tool. Dr. Riley also shares her own approaches to complex patients, and her predictions for the future of ureteroscopy.

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction

03:10 - Ureteroscopy and Patient Candidacy

04:12 - Complications

09:50 - Technological Advances

13:30 - Practical Tips

32:59 - Looking Ahead

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RESOURCES

Boston Scientific

https://www.bostonscientific.com/en-US/home.html