Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8770673 | The Journal of Urology | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Among insured adults national imaging patterns vary following percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Many patients do not receive any followup imaging while approximately half undergo computerized tomography within a year. Imaging patterns may be evolving with the increased use of ultrasound.
Keywords
HMOMSAPCNLAUAURSSWLIVPplain x-ray of kidneys, ureters and bladderAmerican Urological AssociationUreteroscopyPercutaneousDiagnostic imagingexcretory urogramcomputerized tomographyPostoperative periodhealth maintenance organizationkidney calculiUltrasoundShock wave lithotripsyAftercareMetropolitan statistical areaPercutaneous nephrolithotomyNephrolithotomyKUB
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Authors
Jessica C. Dai, Justin S. Ahn, Sarah K. Holt, Philip C. May, Mathew D. Sorensen, Jonathan D. Harper,