The patients perspective of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 671-675

  Mahmood, N ^a   Turner, W ^a   Rowgaski, K ^a   Almond, D ^a  

^a PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NOCICEPTION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE;

EID: 0032460572     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02564851     Document Type: Article

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