Ureteroscopic lithotripsy using mini-endoscope and Swiss Lithoclast: Experience in 147 cases

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 327-330

  Vln Murthy, P ^a   Gurunadha Rao, H S ^a   Meherwade, Shreekant ^a   Srinivasa Rao, P V L N ^a   Srivastava, Aneesh ^a   Sasidharan, K ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; ENDOSCOPE; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; URETER DILATATION; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 6844222837     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1997.11.327     Document Type: Article

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