Medical expulsive therapy in a tertiary care emergency department

Urology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1242-1246

  Itano, Nancy ^a   Ferlic, Elisabeth ^a   Nunez Nateras, Rafael ^a   Humphreys, Mitchell R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; NARCOTIC AGENT; TAMSULOSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSULTATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; KIDNEY COLIC; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPULSIVE THERAPY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UROLITHIASIS;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFONAMIDES; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 84861750085     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.12.033     Document Type: Article

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