Feasibility and outcome of emergency ureteroscopic removal of lower ureteral stone under intravenous sedation: A prospective study

Objective: To compare the efficacy of emergency ureteroscopy (URS) with that of elective URS in the treatment of distal ureteral calculi. Patients and methods: This prospective study included 132 patients diagnosed with a distal unilateral ureteral stone ≤5 mm and treated with either emergency or el...

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Main Authors: W. Shabana, M. Teleb, T. Dawod, E. Elsayed, E. Desoky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-09-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570416300388