Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Uric Acid Stones
To report our experience of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for patients with uric acid stones. Methods: From December 1987 to December 2003, a total of 443 patients with uric acid stones in the kidney or ureter accepted SWL using ultrasound-guided lithotripters together with alkali ther...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595840960292X |