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The efficacy of performing shockwave lithotripsy before retrograde intrarenal surgery in the treatment of multiple or large (≥1.5 cm) nephrolithiasis: A propensity score matched analysis

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of performing shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) before retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) on the treatment outcomes of patients with nephrolithiasis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The data of 189 patients with renal stones who underwent RIRS from July 2007 to July 2014 was re...

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Autores principales: Shim, Myungsun, Park, Myungchan, Park, Hyung Keun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28097265
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/icu.2017.58.1.27