Endourology SAG

The Endourology Special Advisory Group develops resources for the Society's CPD program and, when required, provides expert advice to the Society. If you would like to become a contributing member of the Endourology Special Advisory Group, email cpd@usanz.org.au to be added to the list.

Leadership team
Chairperson: Simon Bariol
Team: Tom Shannon, Peter Aslan, John Kourambas, Andrew Tan

 

Recommended reading:

Cystoscopy
James F. Borin, Corollos S. Abdelshehid, Ralph V. Clayman, Comparison of Resolution, Contrast, and Color Differentiation Among Fiberoptic and Digital Flexible Cystoscopes, Journal of Endourology Jan 2006, Vol. 20, No. 1: 54-58.

 

Sean M. Delair, E.A. Kurzrock, Clinical Utility of Ureteral Jets: Disparate Opinions, Journal of Endourology Feb 2006, Vol. 20, No. 2: 111-114.

Stefan Kamp, Thomas Knoll, Mahmoud M. Osman, Kai Uwe Kýhrmann, Maurice S. Michel, Peter Alken, Low-Power Holmium:YAG Laser Urethrotomy for Treatment of Urethral Strictures: Functional Outcome and Quality of Life, Journal of Endourology Jan 2006, Vol. 20, No. 1: 38-41.


Laparoscopy
Stephen Griffin, Anant Kumar, Neil Burgess, Peter Donaldson, Development of Laparoscopic Suturing Skills: A Prospective Trial, Journal of Endourology Feb 2006, Vol. 20, No. 2: 144-148.

Jason Ooi, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Donald L. Murphy, Training Model for Open or Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Journal of Endourology Feb 2006, Vol. 20, No. 2: 149-152.


PCNL
B. Moskovitz, S. Halachmi, V. Sopov, J. Burbara, N. Horev, D. Groshar, O.
Nativ, Effect of Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy on Renal Function: Assessment with Quantitative SPECT of 99mTc-DMSA Renal Scintigraphy, Journal of Endourology Feb 2006, Vol. 20, No. 2: 102-106.

E. Radecka, M. Brehmer, K. Holmgren, G. Palm, P. Magnusson, A. Magnusson, Pelvicaliceal Biomodeling as an Aid to Achieving Optimal Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy, Journal of Endourology Feb 2006, Vol. 20, No. 2: 92-101.


Ureteroscopy
Caroline D. Ames, Juan M. Perrone, Kyle J. Weld, Kelley V. Foyil, Yan Yan,
Ramakrishna Venkatesh, Jaime Landman, Alteration in Irrigant Flow and Deflection of Flexible Ureteroscopes with Nitinol Baskets, Journal of Endourology Jan 2006, Vol. 20, No. 1: 74-77.

Ahmed R. El-Nahas, Ahmed M. El-Assmy, Ahmed M. Shoma, Ibrahim Eraky, Mahmoud R. El-Kenawy, Hamdy A. El-Kappany Self-Retaining Ureteral Stents: Analysis of Factors Responsible For Patients' Discomfort, Journal of Endourology Jan 2006, Vol. 20, No. 1: 33-37.

Petrisor Geavlete, Dragos Georgescu, Gheorghe Nita, Victor Mirciulescu & Victor Cauni, Complications of 2735 Retrograde Semirigid Ureteroscopy Procedures: A Single-Centre Experience, Journal of Endourology March 2006, Vol 20, N0 3: 179-185.

 

Some of the recommended reading texts are also available on line at http://www.surgeons.org/ / Fellowship and Standards/ Library / On Line Library/ Urology