Retrograde ureteroscopy for renal stones larger than 2.5 cm

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1395-1398

  Riley, Julie M ^a   Stearman, Laura ^a   Troxel, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE URETEROSCOPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER; URETEROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 70349197846     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0391     Document Type: Article

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