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Renal Stone Features Are More Important Than Renal Anatomy to Predict Shock Wave Lithotripsy Outcomes: Results from a Prospective Study with CT Follow-Up

Authors :
Fabio C. Vicentini
Alexandre Danilovic
Giovanni Scala Marchini
Manoj Monga
Eduardo Mazzucchi
Carlos Batagello
Fabio Cesar Miranda Torricelli
Miguel Srougi
Fernando Ide Yamauchi
William C. Nahas
Source :
Journal of Endourology. 34:63-67
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Mary Ann Liebert Inc, 2020.

Abstract

Introduction: Lower pole kidney stones have been associated with poor shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) outcomes because of its location. However, the real impact of collecting system anatomy on stone c...

Details

ISSN :
1557900X and 08927790
Volume :
34
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Endourology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........af1f73c43d26e45353d08b3aa19ec50d
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2019.0545