Is ureteral stenting necessary after uncomplicated ureteroscopic lithotripsy? A prospective, randomized controlled trial

Journal of Urology

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1977-1980

  Chen, Yung Tai ^a,b   Chen, Jun ^a,b   Wong, Wai Yan ^a,b   Yang, Stephen Shei Dei ^a,b   Hsieh, Cheng Hsing ^a,b   Wang, Chung Cheng ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Postoperative complications; Stents; Ureter; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER IRRITATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0036229719     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65066-5     Document Type: Article

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