2015•Urological ScienceOpen access

Preliminary Results of a Novel Extraperitoneal LESS Nephroureterectomy for Urothelial Carcinoma of Upper Urinary Tract

Eric Yi‐Hsiu Huang, Allen W. Chiu, Yu‐Hua Fan, William J. Huang, Yen-Hwa Chang, Alex T.L. Lin, Kuang‐Kuo Chen

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p < 0.001) have independent influence on monthly ESWL number, while the rest climate factors are insignificant.Conclusion: Temperature and atmospheric pressure are associated with monthly ESWL rate.Ambient temperature is the most important climate factor affecting urolithiasis prevalence in northern Taiwan.

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Key concepts: Urothelial carcinoma, Medicine, Upper urinary tract, Urology, Urinary system, Internal medicine, Cancer, Bladder cancer