Current trends in the treatment of urinary stones
Journal Ho Chi Minh Medical
;
: 129-133, 2005.
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in Vietnamese
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| ID: wpr-6570
ABSTRACT
In the last 2 decades, the great progress of imagine techniques, endoscopic equipments and extracorporeal lithotripsy made a revolution in the treatment of urinary stones. Urinary stones now can be treated successfully by minimal invasive procedures. The means of urinary stones treatments consist of shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy (URS), laparoscopy, retroperitoneal endoscopy, and laparotomy. The trends of urinary stones treatments include treating kidney stones (big or small stones), ureteral stones (in the upper third, medium third, and lower third of ureter)
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Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Urinary Calculi
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal Ho Chi Minh Medical
Year:
2005
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Article
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