Diuresis and inversion therapy to improve clearance of lower caliceal stones after shock wave lithotripsy: A prospective, randomized, controlled, clinical study

Diuresis and inversion therapy to improve clearance of lower caliceal stones after shock wave lithotripsy: A prospective, randomized, controlled, clinical study

Objective: To improve the clearance of lower caliceal stones (LCSs) after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) using a combination of intra-operative forced diuresis and inversion therapy. Materials and Methods: One hundred and fifty-seven consecutive patients with symptomatic, single LCSs of 5-20 mm size...

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Main Authors: Abul-fotouh Ahmed, Essam Shalaby, Aref Maarouf, Yasser Badran, Mahmoud Eladl, Ammar Ghobish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
inversion therapy
outcome
renal stone
stone free
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2015;volume=31;issue=2;spage=125;epage=131;aulast=Ahmed

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