A 970 Hounsfield units (HU) threshold of kidney stone density on non‐contrast computed tomography (NCCT) improves patients' selection for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL): evidence from a prospective study - Ouzaid, Idir; Al‐qahtani, Said; Dominique, Sébastien; Hupertan, Vincent; Fernandez, Pédro; Hermieu, Jean‐François; Delmas, Vincent; Ravery, Vincent (BJU international, 2012)
Keywords: Body Mass Index; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Kidney Calculi - diagnostic imaging; Kidney Calculi - therapy; Lithotripsy; Lithotripsy - methods; Male; Middle Aged; non‐contrast computed tomography; Patient Selection; Prospective Studies; Reproducibility of Results; shockwave lithotripsy; Tomography, Spiral Computed - methods; Treatment Outcome; urolithiasis