Factors affecting patient radiation exposure during percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2373-2377

  Mancini, John G ^a   Raymundo, Eliza M ^a   Lipkin, Michael ^a   Zilberman, Dorit ^a   Yong, Daniel ^a   Baez, Lionel L ^a   Miller, Michael J ^a   Preminger, Glenn M ^a   Ferrandino, Michael N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Kidney; Kidney calculi; Nephrostomy; Percutaneous; Radiation dosage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK FACTOR; URETER STONE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78349312169     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.08.033     Document Type: Article

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