Predictive factors and treatment outcomes of Steinstrasse following shock wave lithotripsy for ureteral calculi: A Bayesian regression model analysis.
Ho Won KangKang Su ChoWon Sik HamDong Hyuk KangHae Do JungJong Kyou KwonYoung Deuk ChoiJoo Yong LeePublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2018)
Steinstrasse formation following SWL for ureter stone was rare event but nonnegligible. Large stone size, high stone attenuation and short SSD were significant predictors of Steinstrasse formation following SWL for ureter stone. Majority of patients with Steinstrasse formation could be treated conservatively in this clinical scenario.
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