Effect of laser insult on devices used to prevent stone retropulsion during ureteroscopic lithotripsy

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 249-251

  Vejdani, Kaveh ^a   Eisner, Brian H ^a   Pengune, Witsanu ^a   Stoller, Marshall L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DESTRUCTION; DEVICE; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENT; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STONE RETROPULSION; URETEROSCOPE; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOLMIUM LASER; MATERIALS TESTING; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TUBE; URETEROSCOPIC LITHOTRIPSY; URETEROSCOPY;

CATHETERIZATION; LASERS; LITHOTRIPSY; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPY; KIDNEY CALCULI;

EID: 60349092192     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0352     Document Type: Article

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