Comparison of utilization of pressurized automated versus manual hand irrigation during ureteroscopy in the absence of ureteral access sheath.

In conclusion, irrigation applied by an automated setup appears safe, with similar outcomes to irrigation applied with a handheld syringe.
PMID: 30948973 [PubMed]

Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - September 30, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Doersch KM, Hart KD, Elmekresh A, Milburn PA, Machen GL, El Tayeb MM Tags: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) Source Type: research