Changes in Intrarenal Resistive Index Following Electromagnetic Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy

Introduction: Our aim was to study the changes in resistive index (RI) of the ipsilateral and contralateral kidneys following electromagnetic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) of the kidney calculi. Materials and Methods: Using color Doppler ultrasonography, the RI was determined in 21 pat...

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Main Authors: Farzad Biniaz, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir, Mahziar Khazaeli, Mohammad Ghasem Mohseni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2007-02-01
Series:Urology Journal
Online Access:http://www.urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/100/99