| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery in Galdakao-Modified Supine Valdivia Position: A New Standard for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? | European Urology | 2008 | 259 |
| 2 | Medical Therapy to Facilitate the Passage of Stones: What Is the Evidence? | European Urology | 2009 | 244 |
| 3 | A Literature Review of Renal Surgical Anatomy and Surgical Strategies for Partial Nephrectomy | European Urology | 2015 | 206 |
| 4 | Nephron-sparing Techniques Independently Decrease the Risk of Cardiovascular Events Relative to Radical Nephrectomy in Patients with a T1a–T1b Renal Mass and Normal Preoperative Renal Function | European Urology | 2015 | 202 |
| 5 | Stratification of High-risk Prostate Cancer into Prognostic Categories: A European Multi-institutional Study | European Urology | 2015 | 180 |
| 6 | The Role of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin in the Treatment of Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer | European Urology | 2010 | 160 |
| 7 | Is Renal Warm Ischemia over 30 Minutes during Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy Possible? One-Year Results of a Prospective Study | European Urology | 2007 | 149 |
| 8 | Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic and Laparoscopic Simple Prostatectomy: A European–American Multi-institutional Analysis | European Urology | 2015 | 145 |
| 9 | Outcome Predictors of Radical Prostatectomy in Patients With Prostate-Specific Antigen Greater Than 20 ng/ml: A European Multi-Institutional Study of 712 Patients | European Urology | 2010 | 140 |
| 10 | Corticosteroids and Tamsulosin in the Medical Expulsive Therapy for Symptomatic Distal Ureter Stones: Single Drug or Association? | European Urology | 2006 | 125 |
| 11 | Identifying the Best Candidate for Radical Prostatectomy Among Patients with High-Risk Prostate Cancer | European Urology | 2012 | 112 |
| 12 | Oncological Outcomes of Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy Versus Open Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: An European Association of Urology Guidelines Systematic Review | European Urology Focus | 2019 | 103 |
| 13 | Artificial intelligence and neural networks in urology: current clinical applications | Minerva Urologica E Nefrologica = the Italian Journal of Urology and Nephrology | 2020 | 103 |
| 14 | Natural history of surgically treated high-risk prostate cancer | Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations | 2015 | 101 |
| 15 | Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery for Renal Masses: Prevention, Management, and Comparison with the Open Experience | European Urology | 2009 | 98 |
| 16 | Impact of Age and Comorbidities on Long-term Survival of Patients with High-risk Prostate Cancer Treated with Radical Prostatectomy: A Multi-institutional Competing-risks Analysis | European Urology | 2013 | 98 |
| 17 | Open versus Laparoscopy-Assisted Radical Cystectomy: Results of a Prospective Study | Journal of Endourology | 2007 | 96 |
| 18 | Partial Nephrectomy in Clinical T1b Renal Tumors: Multicenter Comparative Study of Open, Laparoscopic and Robot-assisted Approach (the RECORd Project) | Urology | 2016 | 91 |
| 19 | Transcapsular Adenomectomy(Millin): A Comparative Study, Extraperitoneal Laparoscopy versus Open Surgery | European Urology | 2006 | 85 |
| 20 | Three-dimensional Elastic Augmented-reality Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy Using Hyperaccuracy Three-dimensional Reconstruction Technology: A Step Further in the Identification of Capsular Involvement | European Urology | 2019 | 82 |
| 21 | Contemporary Techniques of Prostate Dissection for Robot-assisted Prostatectomy | European Urology | 2020 | 78 |
| 22 | Impact of Histologic Subtype on Cancer-specific Survival in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Tumor Thrombus | European Urology | 2014 | 76 |
| 23 | Potential Benefit of Lymph Node Dissection During Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review by the European Association of Urology Guidelines Panel on Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer | European Urology Focus | 2019 | 74 |
| 24 | Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Hexaminolevulinate-guided Blue-light Cystoscopy: Evidence Review and Updated Expert Recommendations | European Urology | 2014 | 72 |
| 25 | Midterm Results from an International Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Bipolar with Monopolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate | European Urology | 2013 | 69 |
| 26 | Impact of Three-dimensional Printing in Urology: State of the Art and Future Perspectives. A Systematic Review by ESUT-YAUWP Group | European Urology | 2019 | 66 |
| 27 | Results from an international multicentre double‐blind randomized controlled trial on the perioperative efficacy and safety of bipolar vs monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate | BJU International | 2012 | 65 |
| 28 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Prostate Cancer Patient Management—Current Trends and Future Perspectives | Diagnostics | 2021 | 64 |
| 29 | Diagnostic accuracy, clinical utility and influence on decision‐making of a methylation urine biomarker test in the surveillance of non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer | BJU International | 2019 | 63 |
| 30 | Position: Prone or Supine Is the Issue of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy | Journal of Endourology | 2010 | 60 |
| 31 | Margins, ischaemia and complications rate after laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: impact of learning curve and tumour anatomical characteristics | BJU International | 2013 | 60 |
| 32 | Lessons learned from the International Renal Cell Carcinoma-Venous Thrombus Consortium (IRCC-VTC) | Current Urology Reports | 2014 | 60 |
| 33 | Elective Nephron Sparing Surgery Decreases Other Cause Mortality Relative to Radical Nephrectomy Only in Specific Subgroups of Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma | Journal of Urology | 2016 | 57 |
| 34 | A prospective multicentric international study on the surgical outcomes and patients’ satisfaction rates of the ‘sliding’ technique for end‐stage Peyronie's disease with severe shortening of the penis and erectile dysfunction | BJU International | 2016 | 54 |
| 35 | Characteristics and outcomes of ureteroscopic treatment in 2650 patients with impacted ureteral stones | World Journal of Urology | 2017 | 54 |
| 36 | Transperitoneal versus extraperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: Experience of a single center | Urology | 2006 | 48 |
| 37 | Bipolar vs monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate: evaluation of the impact on overall sexual function in an international randomized controlled trial setting | BJU International | 2013 | 47 |
| 38 | Lymphocyte‐to‐monocyte ratio and neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio as biomarkers for predicting lymph node metastasis and survival in patients treated with radical cystectomy | Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2017 | 46 |
| 39 | Management of Patients with Node-positive Prostate Cancer at Radical Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: A Systematic Review | European Urology Oncology | 2020 | 46 |
| 40 | Acute kidney injury promotes development of papillary renal cell adenoma and carcinoma from renal progenitor cells | Science Translational Medicine | 2020 | 46 |
| 41 | End-Stage Renal Disease After Renal Surgery in Patients with Normal Preoperative Kidney Function: Balancing Surgical Strategy and Individual Disorders at Baseline | European Urology | 2016 | 44 |
| 42 | Urology Residency Training in Italy: Results of the First National Survey | European Urology Focus | 2018 | 43 |
| 43 | Emerging minimally invasive transurethral treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review with meta-analysis of functional outcomes and description of complications | Minerva Urology and Nephrology | 2022 | 43 |
| 44 | Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: 7-year outcomes | Minerva Urology and Nephrology | 2021 | 43 |
| 45 | Concordance and Clinical Significance of Uncommon Variants of Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma in Transurethral Resection and Radical Cystectomy Specimens | Urology | 2014 | 42 |
| 46 | Adverse Events of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Urologic Cancer Patients in Clinical Trials: A Collaborative Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | European Urology | 2022 | 40 |
| 47 | Factors predicting continence recovery 1 month after radical prostatectomy: Results of a multicenter survey | International Journal of Urology | 2011 | 38 |
| 48 | Intraoperative and postoperative surgical complications after ureteroscopy, retrograde intrarenal surgery, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a systematic review | Minerva Urology and Nephrology | 2021 | 38 |
| 49 | Radical prostatectomy in very high-risk localized prostate cancer: Long-term outcomes and outcome predictors | Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology | 2012 | 37 |
| 50 | Role of Clinical and Surgical Factors for the Prediction of Immediate, Early and Late Functional Results, and its Relationship with Cardiovascular Outcome after Partial Nephrectomy: Results from the Prospective Multicenter RECORd 1 Project | Journal of Urology | 2018 | 37 |
