Percutaneous nephroscopic with holmium laser and ultrasound lithotripsy for complicated renal calculi

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 577-580

  Gu, Zhengqin ^a   Qi, Jun ^a   Shen, Haibo ^a   Liu, Jianhe ^a   Chen, Jianhua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Holmium laser; Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy; Renal calculus; Ultrasound lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS;

EID: 77955423810     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-010-0769-x     Document Type: Article

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