The Use of a Novel Reverse Thermosensitive Polymer to Prevent Ureteral Stone Retropulsion During Intracorporeal Lithotripsy: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1417-1423

  Rane, Abhay ^a   Bradoo, Anil ^a   Rao, Pradeep ^a   Shivde, Subodh ^a   Elhilali, Mostafa ^a   Anidjar, Maurice ^a   Pace, Kenneth ^a   D'A Honey, John R ^a  

^a Redhill ^*

Author keywords

lithotripsy; movement; ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; INTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TEMPERATURE; URETERAL CALCULI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949286383     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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