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Article: Research on holmium lasers reported by N.M. Stilling et al.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- March 4, 2009
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"Significant controversy remains concerning the best way to treat ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). This study evaluates subjective and objective outcomes of retrograde holmium laser endopyelotomy in a selected population with UPJO," investigators in Fredericia, Denmark report (see also Holmium Lasers).
"Forty-seven patients with UPJO were referred to retrograde endopyelotomy between April 2004 and March 2007. Patients with a very large pelvis, a high insertion of the ureter, a renal split function below 20% or a long (2 cm) stenosed ureteropelvic segment, and patients younger than 18 years were not selected for endopyelotomy, but subjected to ...
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