The clinical research office of the endourological society percutaneous nephrolithotomy global study: Tract dilation comparisons in 5537 patients

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 755-762

  Lopes, Tomé ^a   Sangam, Kandasami ^b   Alken, Peter ^c   Barroilhet, Benjamin Silva ^d   Saussine, Christian ^e   Shi, Lei ^f   De La Rosette, Jean ^g  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b Vedanayagam Hospital and Postgraduate Institute   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d HOSPITAL SAN BORJA ARRIARÁN   (Chile)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^f YANTAI YUHUANGDING HOSPITAL   (China)

^g ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLATZ SERIAL DILATION; ARTICLE; ASIA; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL TELESCOPIC DILATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NORTH AMERICA; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; STAGHORN STONE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

BALLOON DILATION; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT; UROLOGY;

EID: 79957627041     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0488     Document Type: Article

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