Effects of Laser Probes and Computed Tomography Findings on Ureterorenoscopic Laser Lithotripsy Success Rate, Laser Time, Laser Energy Level and Operative Time for Distal Ureteral Stones

Effects of Laser Probes and Computed Tomography Findings on Ureterorenoscopic Laser Lithotripsy Success Rate, Laser Time, Laser Energy Level and Operative Time for Distal Ureteral Stones

Objective:To investigate the effect of preoperative non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) findings and peroperative laser probe selection on total laser time, energy level and ureterorenoscopy (URS) time for distal ureteral stones.Materials and Methods:We prospectively evaluated 72 patients with s...

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Main Authors: Serdar Çelik, Ozan Bozkurt, Işıl Başara, Özgür Gürboğa, Ömer Demir, Mustafa Seçil, Adil Esen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
Subjects:
Distal ureteral stone
Hounsfield units (HU)
Laser lithotripsy
Non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT)
Ureterorenoscopy (URS)
Online Access: http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/effects-of-laser-probes-and-computed-tomography-fi/30038

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