Alpha Blockers to Speed Ureteral Stone Passage

(Strength of Recommendation: A, based on consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence.) Practice Pointers The prevalence of kidney stone disease has increased in recent years and affects 5% to 10% of the population.1 Alpha blockers relax smooth muscle and decrease intraureteral pressures. Excl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American family physician 2015-02, Vol.91 (3), p.164-165
Hauptverfasser:	Hitzeman, Nathan, MD, Williams, Sarah, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists - therapeutic use Humans Internal Medicine Pain Ureteral Calculi - drug therapy
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