Expedited struvite-stone dissolution using a high-flow low-pressure irrigation system

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1153-1157

  Collins, Sean ^a,b   Ortiz, Jorge ^a   Maruffo, Franzo ^a   Hruby, Gregory W ^a   Pierorazio, Phillip M ^a   Gupta, Mantu ^a   Monga, Manoj ^c   Landman, Jaime ^a,d  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; GLUCONOLACTONASE; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; STRUVITE; WATER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONTROL GROUP; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY TUBULE PRESSURE; LAVAGE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STONE DISSOLUTION; URETER CATHETER; URINARY TRACT;

CATHETERIZATION; CITRATES; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PHOSPHATES; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 35348992716     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.9916     Document Type: Article

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