Comparative effectiveness and safety of various treatment procedures for lower pole renal calculi: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

BJU International

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 252-264

  Lee, Shaun Wen Huey ^a   Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn ^a,b,c,d   Chong, Huey Yi ^a   Liong, Men Long ^e  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e Island Hospital   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

lithotripsy; lower pole kidney calculi; lower pole renal calculi; percutaneous nephrolithotomy; ureterorenoscopy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CITRATE POTASSIUM; FUROSEMIDE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIURESIS; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HYDRATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY RUPTURE; META ANALYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SAFETY; SEPSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URETER CATHETER; URETERORENOSCOPY; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; FEMALE; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETEROSCOPY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETEROSCOPY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937425406     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bju.12983     Document Type: Article

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