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Safety and Efficacy of Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Holmium:YAG Lithotripsy for Intrarenal Stones in Anticoagulated Cases

Burak Turna, Robert J. Stein, Marc C. Smaldone, Bruno R. Santos, John C. Kefer, Stephen V. Jackman, Timothy D. Averch, Mihir M. Desai

The Journal of Urology · 2008 · 141 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

When necessary, ureterorenoscopy and Ho:YAG lithotripsy can be performed safely and efficaciously for renal calculi in patients on anticoagulation therapy without the need for perioperative manipulation.

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