A prospective randomised trial comparing the modified HM3 with the MODULITH® SLX-F2 lithotripter

European Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 637-644

  Zehnder, Pascal ^a   Roth, Beat ^a   Birkhäuser, Frédéric ^a   Schneider, Silvia ^a   Schmutz, Rolf ^a   Thalmann, George N ^a   Studer, Urs E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

HM3; Prospective randomised comparison; Shock wave lithotripsy; SLX F2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLIC; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROSTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; URETER STONE; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 79952283090     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.01.026     Document Type: Article

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