Current advances in shock wave lithotripsy
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Current Opinion in Urology
- Vol. 9 (4) , 319-323
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00042307-199907000-00008
Abstract
The introduction of shock wave lithotripsy into clinical practice revolutionized the management of urinary tract stone disease. As experience has been gained with its use, however, the limitations and adverse effects associated with it have been recognized.Keywords
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