Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4268572 | British Journal of Medical and Surgical Urology | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This study shows that stone density can help in predicting the outcome of ESWL. We propose that stone densities <500 HU are highly likely to result in successful ESWL. Conversely, stone densities â¥800 HU are less likely to do so. This should be accounted for when considering ESWL.
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Authors
Sanjeev Pathak, Victoria Lavin, Ram Vijay, Shuvajit Basu, Ferekh Salim, Michael Collins, Kenneth Hastie, James Hall,