In vitro comparison of standard ultrasound and pneumatic lithotrites with a new combination intracorporeal lithotripsy device

Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 28-32

  Auge, Brian K ^a,b   Lallas, Costas D ^a   Pietrow, Paul K ^a   Zhong, Pei ^a   Preminger, Glenn M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Camp Lejeune Family Medicine Residency   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; DEVICE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LITHOTRIPSY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 0036298697     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01624-2     Document Type: Article

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