Current practices in the management of patients with ureteral calculi in the emergency room of a university hospital

OBJECTIVE: Urinary lithiasis is a common disease. The aim of the present study is to assess the knowledge regarding the diagnosis, treatment and recommendations given to patients with ureteral colic by professionals of an academic hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty-five physicians were interview...

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Main Authors: Oliver Rojas Claros, Carlos Hirokatsu Watanabe Silva, Horacio Consolmagno, Americo Toshiaki Sakai, Rodrigo Freddy, Oscar Eduardo Hidetoshi Fugita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000500002