The impact of stenting prior to oral chemolysis of upper urinary tract uric acid stones

Purpose To evaluate the impact of ureteral stenting on the success rate of oral chemolysis in the management of suspected uric acid upper urinary tract (UUT) stones. Methods Retrospective matched-pair analysis of 172 patients treated with oral chemolysis from 01/2010 to 12/2019. Patients with low de...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International urology and nephrology 2022, Vol.54 (1), p.37-45
Hauptverfasser:	Tsaturyan, Arman, Bosshard, Piet, Bokova, Elizaveta, Bonny, Olivier, Stritt, Kevin, Roth, Beat
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Aged Citric acid Combined Modality Therapy Female Humans Implants Kidney Calculi - drug therapy Kidney Calculi - surgery Kidney stones Lithiasis Localization Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Nephrology Patients pH effects Potassium Citrate - administration & dosage Radiography Retrospective Studies Sodium bicarbonate Sodium Bicarbonate - administration & dosage Stents Success Treatment Outcome Ureteral Calculi - drug therapy Ureteral Calculi - surgery Ureteral stents Uric acid Urinary tract Urine Urogenital system Urology Urology - Original Paper
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Zusammenfassung:	Purpose To evaluate the impact of ureteral stenting on the success rate of oral chemolysis in the management of suspected uric acid upper urinary tract (UUT) stones. Methods Retrospective matched-pair analysis of 172 patients treated with oral chemolysis from 01/2010 to 12/2019. Patients with low density (upon non-contrast enhanced computer tomography [NCCT]), radiolucent (on plain radiography) urinary stones, a low urine pH (
ISSN:	0301-1623 1573-2584
DOI:	10.1007/s11255-021-03072-6