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Treatment of urinary stones with ESWL: Our experience

Andrea Galantini, M. Kustatscher, F. Pisetta

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During a period of 18 months we treated 469 urinary stones which included 364 ureteral-kidney stones in 340 patients (average = 1.62 treatments per patient). The total percentage of disintegration is 94.7% and 76.47% of the patients are stone free three months after the last treatment.

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During a period of 18 months we treated 469 urinary stones which included 364 ureteral-kidney stones in 340 patients (average = 1.62 treatments per patient). The total percentage of disintegration is 94.7% and 76.47% of the patients are stone free three months after the last treatment.

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During a period of 18 months we treated 469 urinary stones which included 364 ureteral-kidney stones in 340 patients (average = 1.62 treatments per patient). The total percentage of disintegration is 94.7% and 76.47% of the patients are stone free three months after the last treatment.

Key concepts: Kidney stones, Medicine, Urinary system, Urinary stone, Urology, Surgery, Internal medicine

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