Comparison of Efficacy and Complications of Holmium Laser and Pneumatic Lithotripters Used in the Ureterorenoscopic Treatment of Proximal Ureter Stones, a Multi-Center Study of Society of Urological Surgery Aegean Study Group


Irer B., Sen V., Erbatu O., Yildiz A., Ongun S., ÇİNAR Ö., ...More

JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY, vol.5, no.3, pp.158-163, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jus.2143
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.158-163
  • Keywords: Complication, Laser lithotripter, Pneumatic lithotripter, Proximal ureter stone, Ureter stone, MANAGEMENT, UROLITHIASIS, CALCULI, OUTCOMES, DISEASE, DISTAL, RISK
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective:The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and complications of holmium laser and pneumatic lithotripsy used in the ureterorenoscopic treatment of proximal ureteral stones.