Ureteroscopic treatment of renal calculi

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-98

  Busby, J Erik ^a   Low, Roger K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; BLEEDING TENDENCY; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SHOCK WAVE; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 1242271328     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-0143(03)00097-1     Document Type: Review

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