Residual fragments following ureteroscopic lithotripsy: Incidence and predictors on postoperative computerized tomography

Journal of Urology

Volumn 188, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2246-2251

  Rippel, Christopher A ^a   Nikkel, Lucas ^a   Lin, Yu Kuan ^a   Danawala, Zeeshan ^a,b   Olorunnisomo, Vincent ^a,b   Youssef, Ramy F ^a,b   Pearle, Margaret S ^a,b   Lotan, Yair ^a,b   Raman, Jay D ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

kidney; lithotripsy; tomography; ureter; ureteroscopy; x ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPIC LITHOTRIPSY; URETEROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869083628     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.040     Document Type: Article

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