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Shock Wave Lithotripsy Versus Semirigid Ureteroscopy for Proximal Ureteral Calculi (<20 mm): A Comparative Matched-pair Study
Urology, 06/30/09

Youssef RF et al. - SWL and semirigid URS are highly effective in the treatment of proximal ureteral stones <20 mm. The results of the study showed that SWL was safer and less invasive, but that URS was more effective and resulted in a lower retreatment rate.

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A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial to Compare Shock Wave Frequencies of 60 and 120 Shocks per Minute for Upper Ureteral Stones
The Journal of Urology, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 81%%

Shock Wave Lithotripsy: A Randomized, Double-blind Trial to Compare Immediate Versus Delayed Voltage Escalation
Urology, 11/23/09 Relevance Score: 79%%

High frequency jet ventilation through a supraglottic airway device: a case series of patients undergoing extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Anaesthesia, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 79%%

The management of ureteric calculi without extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy
Irish Journal of Medical Science, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 79%%

A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Semirigid Ureteroscopy for the Management of Proximal Ureteral Calculi
Urology, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 79%%