Routine Stenting after Ureteroscopy: Think Again

European Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 642-644

  Keeley Jr , Francis X ^a   Timoney, Anthony G ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRISTOL URETERIC STENT SYMPTOM QUESTIONNAIRE; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLIC; LENGTH OF STAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER CATHETER; URETER DILATATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETERAL SPASM; URETEROSCOPY; URINE INCONTINENCE; WORK CAPACITY;

DRAINAGE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STENTS; URETER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 34547212418     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.01.087     Document Type: Editorial

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