Prague Med. Rep. 2015, 116, 225-232

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2015.62

History of Ureteral Stenting Negatively Affects the Outcomes of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy. Results of a Matched-pair Analysis

Stavros Sfoungaristos, Ofer N. Gofrit, Dov Pode, Ezekiel H. Landau, Vladimir Yutkin, Arie Latke, Mordechai Duvdevani

Department of Urology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Received July 13, 2015
Accepted September 15, 2015

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