Nonstented versus routine stented ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy: A prospective randomized trial

Urological Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 259-263

  Shao, Yi ^a   Zhuo, Jian ^a   Sun, Xiao Wen ^a   Wen, Wei ^a   Liu, Hai Tao ^a   Xia, Shu Jie ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Laser; Lithotripsy; Stent; Ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; POLLAKISURIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETER STRICTURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOLMIUM; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; URETERAL CALCULI; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 52949143466     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-008-0153-5     Document Type: Article

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