Recently, a shift from inpatient to outpatient surgery in the United States for commonly performed urologic procedures has coincided with increasing deaths, according to a study published in BJU ...

Surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health have performed the world's first-in-human bladder transplant. The surgery was successfully completed at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on May 4, ...

An RCT supports tranexamic acid prophylaxis to reduce major bleeding risk requiring transfusion during urologic surgery. POISE-3 included a large, clinically relevant perioperative population that is ...

About 1 in 1,111 patients who undergo urologic surgery for conditions such as prostate cancer and kidney stones experience opioid dependence or overdose (ODO), a Loyola Medicine study has found.

This surgical robotics firm develops minimally invasive systems for urologic procedures, targeting hospitals and specialty ...

!–paging_filter–pUrologists diagnose and treat disorders of the urinary tract, prostate and bladder, such as urinary tract infections, prostate cancer and incontinence./p pstrongEmily B. Bradley, M.D.

Periprocedural infections are an important health care concern. Surgical-site infections occur after 5% of clean extra-abdominal procedures and are even more frequent after intra-abdominal operations.

Columbus-based Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center is the first ASC in Central Ohio, and one of the first in the nation, to perform a robotic prostatectomy, the center said Oct. 19. The ASC said it is ...

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center recently became one of only a few centers in the Pacific Northwest to acquire the da Vinci single-port robotic surgical system. Adding this new technology to its fleet of ...

A surgeon who devoted his career to drive innovation in urologic cancer diagnosis and treatment will lead urology at Northwell Health. Dr. Samir Taneja, who was appointed to the position after a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Albany Medical Center urologists published a study that concluded patients who had received major abdominal/pelvic surgery rarely needed prescription opioids for pain after ...

Here are 22 interesting statistics about urology in surgery centers. 1. Urology was represented in 23 percent of all ASCs in 2008. 2. Urology ranked fourth among specialties in average number of ...