HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, MI -- Encoris could have a hand in changing how doctors and medical students practice removing kidney stones. The Holland company sells a new technology that lets surgeons and ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calyxo, Inc., a medical device company focused on improving care for patients with kidney stones by delivering next-generation treatment solutions, announced this ...

EndoTheia’s device is designed for kidney stone removal. Credit: NMK-Studio / Shutterstock. EndoTheia has completed the clinical trial of its FlexStone Basket, an independently steerable device, ...

Medicare Part B typically covers kidney stone removal as an outpatient procedure, while Part A covers it if it’s performed as an inpatient procedure. The out-of-pocket cost for kidney stone removal ...

In a trial, more patients taking tamsulosin were able to tolerate placement of a large ureteral access sheath for kidney stone removal procedures. Preoperative administration of tamsulosin improves ...

In older children and adolescents, URS provides similar stone clearance to PCNL, but postoperative relief is not better. Ureteroscopy (URS) is as effective as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for ...

Removing small, asymptomatic kidney stones during surgery to take out a culprit ureteral or contralateral kidney stone led to less relapse — emergency department visits, surgeries, and secondary stone ...

Findings reinforce a new, patient-centered standard for assessing efficacy of stone removal procedures and demonstrate significant reduction in downstream healthcare events Calyxo, Inc., a medical ...

Findings reinforce a new, patient-centered standard for assessing efficacy of stone removal procedures and demonstrate significant reduction in downstream healthcare events PLEASANTON, Calif., ...