Management of ureteral calculi and medical expulsive therapy in emergency departments

Management of ureteral calculi and medical expulsive therapy in emergency departments

<b>Introduction</b> : Ureteral stones are a common problem in daily emergency department practice. Patients may be offered medical expulsive therapy (MET1) to facilitate stone expulsion and this should be offered as a treatment for patients with distal ureteral calculi, who are amenable...

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Main Authors: Stefano Picozzi C, Marenghi Carlo, Casellato Stefano, Ricci Cristian, Gaeta Maddalena, Carmignani Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Emergency department
medical expulsive therapy
nephrolithiasis
renal colic
ureteral stone
ureteral calculi
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2011;volume=4;issue=1;spage=70;epage=76;aulast=Stefano

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