Percutaneous management of staghorn calculi in horseshoe kidneys: A multi-institutional experience

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 531-536

  Liatsikos, Evangelos N ^a   Kallidonis, Panagiotis ^a   Stolzenburg, Jens Uwe ^b   Ost, Micheal ^c   Keeley, Frank ^d   Traxer, Olivier ^e   Bernardo, Norberto ^f   Perimenis, Petros ^a   Smith, Arthur D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SPIRE Hospital Bristol   (United Kingdom)

^e HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUOROSCOPY; HORSESHOE KIDNEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; STAGHORN STONE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; URETEROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PUNCTURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951942868     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0264     Document Type: Article

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