Sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of overactive bladder: systematic review and future prospects

S Tilborghs, S De Wachter - Expert review of medical devices, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) is a minimally invasive treatment
for OAB patients following failure of conventional interventions. Patient selection, lead …

Update on the management of overactive bladder

C Fontaine, E Papworth, J Pascoe… - … Advances in Urology, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is a common condition characterised by urinary
urgency, with or without urgency incontinence, frequency and nocturia, in the absence of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in managing overactive bladder

G Araklitis, G Baines, AS da Silva, D Robinson… - …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) is defined as urinary urgency, usually accompanied by
frequency and nocturia, with or without urgency incontinence, in the absence of urinary tract …

Treatment of urinary urgency incontinence using a rechargeable SNM system: 6-month results of the ARTISAN-SNM study

R McCrery, F Lane, K Benson, C Taylor… - The Journal of …, 2020 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Sacral neuromodulation is a guideline recommended treatment of urinary
dysfunction and fecal incontinence in patients in whom conservative treatments have failed …

A prospective, multicenter study of a novel, miniaturized rechargeable sacral neuromodulation system: 12‐month results from the RELAX‐OAB study

B Blok, P Van Kerrebroeck… - Neurourology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Historically, providing SNM therapy required use of a non‐rechargeable implantable
pulse generator (IPG) with an average device lifespan of 4.4 years. Multiple device …

Two‐year outcomes of the ARTISAN‐SNM study for the treatment of urinary urgency incontinence using the Axonics rechargeable sacral neuromodulation system

A Pezzella, R McCrery, F Lane… - Neurourology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a guideline‐recommended treatment with proven
therapeutic benefit for urinary urgency incontinence (UUI) patients. The Axonics® System is …

Electrical stimulation in the treatment of bladder dysfunction: technology update

RL Coolen, J Groen, BFM Blok - Medical Devices: Evidence and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The urinary bladder has two functions: urine storage and voiding. Clinically, two major
categories of lower urinary tract symptoms can be defined: storage symptoms such as …

Three month clinical results with a rechargeable sacral neuromodulation system for the treatment of overactive bladder

B Blok, P Van Kerrebroeck… - Neurourology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The primary aim of the RELAX‐OAB study is to confirm the safety and efficacy of the
Axonics r‐SNM System, a miniaturized, rechargeable SNM system. Methods A total of 51 …

One‐year outcomes of the ARTISAN‐SNM study with the Axonics System for the treatment of urinary urgency incontinence

K Benson, R McCrery, C Taylor… - Neurourology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a guideline‐recommended treatment for voiding
dysfunction including urgency, urge incontinence, and nonobstructive retention as well as …

Evaluation of the axonics modulation technologies sacral neuromodulation system for the treatment of urinary and fecal dysfunction

JA Cohn, CG Kowalik, MR Kaufman… - Expert Review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) remains one of the few effective treatments for
refractory bladder and bowel dysfunction. However, SNM is associated with frequent need …