Optimizing Stone-free Rates With Ureteroscopy

Reviews in Urology

Thanmaya G Reddy¹  Dean G Assimos¹ 

[1] Department of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine,, Birmingham, AL

关键词: Ureteroscopy;    Upper urinary tract stones;    Stone-free rate;   

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学科分类：基础医学

来源: MedReviews, LLC

【 摘 要 】

Ureteroscopy is being increasingly utilized in the treatment and management of patients with renal and ureteral stones. Improving stone-free rates with ureteroscopy decreases the need for ancillary procedures and improves patient outcomes and satisfaction. This article reviews contemporary literature regarding the efficacy of a wide range of currently available techniques for improving stone-free rates with this procedure.

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