The effect of renal cortical thickness on the treatment outcomes of kidney stones treated with shockwave lithotripsy

PURPOSE: Because the shock wave passes through various body tissues before reaching the stone, stone composition may affect the treatment efficacy of shock wave lithotripsy (SWL). We investigated the effect of various tissue components along the shock wave path on the success of SWL. MATERIALS AND M...

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Autores principales: Ng, Chi-Fai, Luke, Sylvia, Chiu, Peter K.F., Teoh, Jeremy Y.C., Wong, Ka-Tak, Hou, Simon S.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25964839
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2015.56.5.379

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25964839
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2015.56.5.379

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