Vacuum-Tech May Improve Outcomes of Kidney Stone Surgery

Published Date: 17 Jun 2026

Vacuum-assisted flexible ureteroscopy may help clear large kidney stones as well as or better than mainstay treatments, with favorable outcomes after surgery.

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