Treatment of ureteral stones using Holmium:YAG laser

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-34

  Ilker Y ^a   Ozgur A ^a   Yazici C ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Holmium; Laser; Ureteral stones; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; DOUBLE J STENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 24144447381     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-004-6084-3     Document Type: Article

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