Ultrasonic detection of renal calculi: Accuracy tested in an in vitro porcine kidney model

Porcine kidneys containing human calculi of known size and composition were used to study the ability of ultrasound to localize intrarenal calculi. The study conducted in a blind fashion demonstrated that stones as small as 2 mm could be detected. The chemical composition was not related to the abil...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical ultrasound 1981-09, Vol.9 (7), p.359-363
Hauptverfasser:	Stafford, Stephen J., Jenkins, Joseph M., Staab, Edward V., Boyce, Irving, Fried, Floyd A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Calculi Diagnostic Errors Humans In Vitro Techniques Kidney Calculi - diagnosis Models, Biological Real-time Renal Swine Ultrasonography Ultrasound
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