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Does unenhanced computerized tomography as imaging standard post-retrograde intrarenal surgery paradoxically reduce stone-free rate and increase additional treatment for residual fragments? Outcomes from 5395 patients in the FLEXOR study by the TOWER group

BACKGROUND: Assessment of residual fragments (RFs) is a key step after treatment of kidney stones. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate differences in RFs estimation based on unenhanced computerized tomography (CT) versus X-rays/ultrasound after retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for kidney stones. DESIGN: A re...

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Autores principales: Gauhar, Vineet, Castellani, Daniele, Chew, Ben Hall, Smith, Daron, Chai, Chu Ann, Fong, Khi Yung, Teoh, Jeremy Yuen-Chun, Traxer, Olivier, Somani, Bhaskar Kumar, Tailly, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10493056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37701535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17562872231198629