The Pros and cons of balloon dilation in totally ultrasound-guided percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Abstract Background To evaluate the feasibility and safety of balloon dilation (BD) in totally ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Methods The data of 95 patients underwent BD were collected in this retrospective study between August 2016 and December 2018. During the same period,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00654-x |