Evaluation of the Impact and Need for Use of a Safety Guidewire during Ureteroscopy

The routine use of a "safety" guidewire adjacent to the ureteroscope during upper tract endoscopy is advocated in surgical texts and by many endourologists. Our experience has led us to theorize that a safety guidewire complicates ureteroscopy by providing resistance to introduction of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of endourology 2008-08, Vol.22 (8), p.1653-1658
Hauptverfasser:	EANDI, Jonathan A, HU, Brian, LOW, Roger K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Biomechanical Phenomena Endoscopy Humans In Vitro Techniques Medical sciences Methods Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Safety and security measures Swine Ureteroscopes Ureteroscopy Ureteroscopy - methods Ureters
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