Metallic double pigtail ureteral stent usage during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the swine model: Is there any effect on the ureter?

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 685-691

  Liatsikos, Evangelos N ^a,b   Kallidonis, Panagiotis ^a   Kyriazis, Iason ^a   Karnabatidis, Dimitrios ^a   Tsamandas, Athanasios ^a   Sakellaropoulos, George ^a   Flaris, Nicolaos ^a   Rigopoulos, Christos ^a   Toronidis, Charalambos ^a   Efthimiou, Ioannis ^a   Filos, Kriton ^a   Siablis, Dimitrios ^a   Perimenis, Petros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FLUOROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; METAL IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; URETER CATHETER; URETER STENT;

ANIMALS; CATHETERIZATION; FLUOROSCOPY; LITHOTRIPSY; METALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; STENTS; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; URETER;

EID: 64749110727     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0569     Document Type: Article

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