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Catherine Lovegrove @celovegrove.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

#KidneyStones in the news! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... ❓What are they? 💎 Stones that form in kidneys & can fall into the ureter (drainpipe from kidneys to bladder) ❓So what? 😖 They’re linked to pain, infections, lower quality of life, & can need surgery. ❓What causes them? 🤔 Good question!

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Dolly Parton posts 'I ain't dead yet' after sister sparks health concerns - BBC News

The singer's sister had asked fans to pray for her after the star postponed gigs due to health issues.

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Catherine Lovegrove @celovegrove.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

80 years of #BAUS at #BAUS25. Stay tuned for the 90th and 100th year anniversary photos from this lot!

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Angus Luk @drangusluk.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

#BAUS25 catching up with the stone geeks @celovegrove.bsky.social#goteamendo

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Andrew Gabrielson @urogabe.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

📣Bringing surgical ergonomics tips to #surgsky with #surgergotip ✴️Monitor position for laparoscopy/endoscopy 🔑Place monitor directly in front of the user, 3-6 ft away, slightly below eye level (~15°) for gaze-down viewing ✅Minimizes axial rotation & allows eye muscles to be in most relaxed state

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Angus Luk @drangusluk.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Calling all UK urologists! Ever had backaches after operating, or suffered an injury?🤕 Please complete this BAUS survey on work-related MSK pain/injury forms.office.com/e/kSv4in7FYq Thank you for helping us uncover this under-reported but potentially devastating issue 💪

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Angus Luk @drangusluk.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Farewell to our endourology fellow @schrecendouro.bsky.social! It was an absolute pleasure having you with us for the past year at the Freeman, shame that we couldn't keep you! All the best with your new adventures in 🇨🇭, and looking forward to future collaborations!

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Andrew Gabrielson @urogabe.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Landmark trial in NEJM - BALANCE ⚖️ 🏗️ 3608 hospitalized pts w/ bacteremia (MC bacteria E. Coli 44%; MC source urinary tract 42%) randomized to 7 vs. 14 days of abx 🎯 7d was non-inferior re: 90d mortality, resistant colonization, abx-related AEs www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

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Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections | NEJM

Bloodstream infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Early, appropriate antibiotic therapy is important, but the duration of treatment is uncertain. In a multicenter, non...

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