Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Pietropaolo, Amelia"
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Application of virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality in endourology and urolithiasis: An update by YAU endourology and Urolithiasis Working Group
Hameed, B.M. Zeeshan; Somani, Shraddha; Keller, Etienne Xavier; Balamanigandan, Ramachandran; Mahapatra, Satyasundara; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Tonyali, Şenol; Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Naik, Nithesh; Mishra, Dilip; Kumar, Sarvesh; Chlosta, Piotr; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The integration of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) in urological practices and medical education has led to modern training systems that are cost-effective and with an increased expectation ... -
Current Status of Ureteric Stents on Extraction Strings and Other Non-cystoscopic Removal Methods in the Paediatric Setting: A Systematic Review on Behalf of the European Association of Urology (EAU) Young Academic Urology (YAU) Urolithiasis Group
Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Haugland, Julie Nøss; Mykoniatis, Ioannis; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Ureteric stents are an important tool in urology and have a wide range of indications. While they offer a number of advantages, limitations remain despite modern advancements. These include discomfort, migration and ... -
Patient Perspectives on Kidney Stone Surgery: A Content Analysis of Instagram Posts by Patients Versus Surgeons
Juliebø-Jones, Patrick; Emiliani, Esteban; Sierra, Alba; Esperto, Francesco; Ventimiglia, Eugenio; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Tzelves, Lazaros; Beisland, Christian; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Both clinicians and patients use social media to post about health care issues such as kidney stone disease, but their perspectives may differ. Objective To evaluate content and themes regarding kidney ... -
Role of three dimensional (3D) printing in endourology: An update from EAU young academic urologists (YAU) urolithiasis and endourology working group
Hameed, B. M. Zeeshan; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Naik, Nithesh; Noronha, Calvin; Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Mykoniatis, Ioannis; Esperto, Francesco; Shah, Milap; Ibrahim, Sufyan; Shetty, Dasharathraj K; Karimi, Hadis; Sharma, Diya; Rai, Bhavan Prasad; Chlosta, Piotr; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The management of nephrolithiasis has been complemented well by modern technological advancements like virtual reality, three-dimensional (3D) printing etc. In this review, we discuss the applications of 3D printing in ... -
Rules and regulations for a pregnant endourologist: the European perspective
Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Spinoit, Anne-Francoise; Bergesen, Anne Kvåle; Gudbrandsdottir, Gigja; Beisland, Christian; von Ostau, Nicola; Harke, Nina N.; Ribal, Maria J.; Zerva, Maria; Bres-Niewada, Ewa; Zondervan, Patricia; McLornan, Liza; Ferretti, Stefania; Tonnhofer, Ursula; Necknig, Ulrike Hendrika; Skolarikos, Andreas; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Working in surgery while pregnant is challenging. Navigating this period safely is of paramount importance. Anecdotal observation suggests that there exists great variation among European nations in regard ... -
Ureteral access sheaths and its use in the future: A comprehensive update based on a literature review
De Coninck, Vincent; Somani, Bhaskar; Sener, Emre Tarik; Emiliani, Esteban; Corrales, Mariela; Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Mykoniatis, Ioannis; Zeeshan Hameed, Belthangady M.; Esperto, Francesco; Proietti, Silvia; Traxer, Olivier; Keller, Etienne Xavier (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-31)Ureteral access sheaths (UASs) are part of urologist’s armamentarium when performing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). Recently, the world of RIRS has changed dramatically with the development of three game-changers: ...