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

• Huvudskapare: Goonewardene SS P Rajjayabun (Författare, medförfattare)
• Materialtyp: Bok
• Publicerad: Archives of Renal Diseases and Management - Peertechz Publications, 2016-02-01.
• Ämnen: Research Article
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<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...