Use of a modified ureteral access sheath in semi-rigid ureteroscopy to treat large upper ureteral stones is associated with high stone free rates

Objective: To examine differences in outcomes of semi-rigid ureteroscopy (URS) with or without a modified-ureteral-access-sheath (mUAS) to treat large upper ureteral stones. Methods: Patients with single, radio-opaque large upper ureteral stone (≥10 mm) treated using semi-rigid URS between August 20...

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Main Authors: Jad Khaled AlSmadi, Xiaohang Li, Guohua Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388218301188