Outcomes of Systematic Review of Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease in the Obese and Morbidly Obese Population

Ishii, H.; Couzins, Mike; M. Aboumarzouk, Omar; Shekhar Biyani, Chandra; Somani, Bhaskar

doi:10.1089/end.2015.0547

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Outcomes of Systematic Review of Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease in the Obese and Morbidly Obese Population

Published in Journal of Endourology • Sep 28, 2015

Authors:

H. Ishii

Mike Couzins

Omar M. Aboumarzouk

Abstract

PURPOSE: With a rising incidence of obesity and urolithiasis, we wanted to look at the outcomes of ureteroscopy (URS) for stone management in this group of patients. METHODS: We did a systematic review of literature in accordance with Cochrane review and preferred reporting items for systematic revi...

Subject

Medicine

Ureteroscopy

Body mass index

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