Acute Management of Renal Colic and Compliance with National Standards: Closure of the Audit Loop

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Goonewardene SS P Rajjayabun (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Archives of Renal Diseases and Management - Peertechz Publications, 2016-02-01.
• الموضوعات: Research Article
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: Connect to this object online.

<p>Renal (ureteric) colic is a common surgical emergency. It is usually caused  by  calculi  obstructing  the  ureter,  but  about  15%  of  patients have  other  causes,  e.g.  extrinsic  compression,  intramural  neoplasia or an anatomical abnormality [1]. Up to 12 percent of the population...