Is a contrast study really necessary prior to ureteroscopy?
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of preoperative imaging techniques on the success and complication rates of ureteroscopy. We performed a retrospective analysis of 736 patients (455 males and 281 females), with a mean age of 45.5±15.2 years (range, 1-88 years), who underwent rigid ureteroscop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2016000100703&lng=en&tlng=en |