Pulsed fluoroscopy in ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Urology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1230-1235

  Elkoushy, Mohamed A ^a   Shahrour, Walid ^a   Andonian, Sero ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GENDER; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSED FLUOROSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STONE LOCATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETEROSCOPY;

FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 84861727300     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.01.027     Document Type: Article

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