Extremely-slow, half-number shockwave lithotripsy for asymptomatic renal stones <20 mm

Purpose: To compare the treatment success rate and safety of reduced (30 shocks/min, 1,200 shocks/session) versus standard (60 shocks/min, 2,400 shocks/session) extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for the management of renal stones. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 404 patients wh...

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Main Authors: Katsuhiro Ito, Toshifumi Takahashi, Toru Kanno, Takashi Okada, Yoshihito Higashi, Hitoshi Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Urological Association 2021-01-01
Series:Investigative and Clinical Urology
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Online Access:https://www.icurology.org/pdf/10.4111/icu.20200285