Effectiveness and safety of the Dornier compact lithotriptor: An evaluative multicenter study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 834-838

  Elhilali, Mostafa M ^a   Stoller, Marshall L ^b   Mcnamara, Thomas C ^b   Morehouse, Douglas D ^b   Wolf Jr , J Stuart ^b   Keeler Jr , Louis L ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy; kidney calculi; lithotripsy; urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLIC; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0030034059     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66320-1     Document Type: Article

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