This Week in Urology — May 28, 2026

Welcome to This Week in Urology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning the rise of artificial intelligence in surgical and diagnostic urology, a critical look at safety and complications in BPH management, and innovations in endourologi… This week's papers: 1. Water vapor thermotherapy and high-grade Clavien-Dindo complications: retrospective analysis of 10 cases. — World journal of urology 2026 2. Automated recognition of surgical phases in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy using a Hiera-based vision transformer. — BJU international 2026 3. Artificial Intelligence-Powered Cystoscopy Diagnostic Support System: Clinical Application of Multiarchitecture Deep Learning Models. — Journal of endourology 2026 4. Artificial Intelligence-Based Objective Evaluation of Nerve-Sparing Status Combined With Preserved Urethral Length Predicts Urinary Continence Recovery After R… — International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association 2026 5. Comparative analysis of genitourinary toxicity following bladder outlet obstruction procedures in patients before versus after radiotherapy for localized prost… — Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 2026 6. Assessing multiple chatGPT versions on novel content in the Taiwan urology board examination: accuracy, speed, and domain-specific performance. — World journal of urology 2026 7. Comparative Analysis of Ureteral Reimplantation and Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid Injection Between Two Centers with Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. — The Journal of urology 2026 8. Perioperative hyperchloremia is associated with acute kidney injury in elderly patients undergoing bipolar plasmakinetic transurethral resection of the prostat… — World journal of urology 2026 9. Comparative Analysis of A Novel Air-Bubble Guided Percutaneous Access Technique Against Traditional Fluoroscopic Techniques. — Journal of endourology 2026 10. A Novel Thermally Expanding Nickel-Titanium Alloy Metallic Ureteral Stent for the Management of Ureteral Strictures. — Journal of endourology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/t3qksygxvx