An Updated Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis of Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS) versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi.

Terada BD, Almeida AS, Gonçalves FGA, da Silva LOD, Porto BC, Sardenberg RAS, Passerotti CC, Freschi G, Resuto DP, Vicari-Neto E, Meller AE, Pedro RN, Lopes-Neto AC, Maia RS, de Almeida FG, Molina WR, Shiomi da Cruz JA

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DOI: 10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005
Published: 2026 Oct
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005,
  title = {An Updated Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis of Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS) versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi.},
  author = {Terada BD and Almeida AS and Gonçalves FGA and da Silva LOD and Porto BC and Sardenberg RAS and Passerotti CC and Freschi G and Resuto DP and Vicari-Neto E and Meller AE and Pedro RN and Lopes-Neto AC and Maia RS and de Almeida FG and Molina WR and Shiomi da Cruz JA},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {European urology open science},
  doi = {10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - An Updated Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis of Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS) versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi.
AU  - Terada BD
AU  - Almeida AS
AU  - Gonçalves FGA
AU  - da Silva LOD
AU  - Porto BC
AU  - Sardenberg RAS
AU  - Passerotti CC
AU  - Freschi G
AU  - Resuto DP
AU  - Vicari-Neto E
AU  - Meller AE
AU  - Pedro RN
AU  - Lopes-Neto AC
AU  - Maia RS
AU  - de Almeida FG
AU  - Molina WR
AU  - Shiomi da Cruz JA
PY  - 2026
JO  - European urology open science
DO  - 10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005
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BD, T., AS, A., FGA, G., LOD, D. S., BC, P., RAS, S., CC, P., G, F., DP, R., E, V., AE, M., RN, P., AC, L., RS, M., FG, D. A., WR, M., & JA, S. D. C. (2026). An Updated Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis of Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS) versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi.. European urology open science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2026.07.005

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