Association between some CT characteristics of renal stones and extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy success rate
Background: Since non-contrast spiral CT (NCCT) is an imaging method of choice performed before extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL), we aimed to find the association between renal stone characteristics including stone density, location, volume, and skin-to-stone distance (SSD) on NCCT and ES...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-06-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-134&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |