2021
Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of Clostridioides difficile infection following urological surgeries
Nguyen KA, Le DQ, Bui YT, Advani SD, Renzulli J, Kenney PA, Leapman MS. Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of Clostridioides difficile infection following urological surgeries. World Journal Of Urology 2021, 39: 2995-3003. PMID: 33471163, PMCID: PMC7816064, DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03551-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramLength of stayRadical cystectomyUrinary diversionUrological surgeryPostoperative CDIHospital readmissionSurgery typeRisk factorsMultivariable logistic regression analysisSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPreoperative renal failureRisk of CDISubset of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionIncidence of CDIClostridioides difficile infectionPublic health burdenLogistic regression analysisQuality Improvement ProgramRenal failureSecondary outcomesBlood lossBlood transfusionClinical outcomes
2012
Unidirectional barbed suture versus standard monofilament for urethrovesical anastomosis during robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
Manganiello M, Kenney P, Canes D, Sorcini A, Moinzadeh A. Unidirectional barbed suture versus standard monofilament for urethrovesical anastomosis during robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. International Braz J Urol 2012, 38: 89-96. PMID: 22397770, DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382012000100013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnidirectional barbed sutureBladder neck contractureUrethrovesical anastomosisBarbed sutureV-LocUrinary incontinenceNeck contractureDaily pad usageAnastomotic leak ratePercentage of patientsBody mass indexLaparoscopic radical prostatectomyUrine leakBlood lossConsecutive patientsUrinary extravasationMass indexClinical symptomsEarly continencePathologic stageProstate sizeGleason scorePad usageRadical prostatectomyLaparoscopic prostatectomy
2010
Non‐clamped partial nephrectomy: techniques and surgical outcomes
Smith GL, Kenney PA, Lee Y, Libertino JA. Non‐clamped partial nephrectomy: techniques and surgical outcomes. BJU International 2010, 107: 1054-1058. PMID: 21040369, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2010.09798.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartial nephrectomyVascular clampingGroup AGroup BSolitary kidneyRenal functionBlood lossOncological efficacyPercentage changeVon Hippel-Lindau diseaseFour-variable ModificationRenal vascular clampingMedian tumor sizeRate of complicationsRenal Disease equationGlomerular filtration rateSubset of patientsMedian percentage changeRate of recurrencePositive margin rateHippel-Lindau diseaseUnclamped groupPerioperative deathsPreoperative eGFRRetrospective review