Augmentation of the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for upper ureteral calculi after manipulation

Objective: To assess the efficacy of in situ ESWL in the treatment of neglected, long-standing upper ureteral calculi and to study whether or not manipulation and stenting followed by ESWL augments the success rate. Patients and Methods: The study involves 54 solitar t upper ureteral stones, first t...

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Main Authors:	C Nageswara Rao, Shahid Khan, Dushyant Nadar, C Subrahmanyeswara Rao, U Satyanarayana
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2001-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Urology
Subjects:	Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy; Upper Ureteral Calculi; Manipulated Calculi.
Online Access:	http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2001;volume=18;issue=1;spage=31;epage=35;aulast=Rao
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