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==Pass Rates==
==Pass Rates==
===Size===
===Size===
4mm ~75%
4mm ~75%


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>6mm ~10%
>6mm ~10%


===Location in Ureter===
===Location in Ureter===
 
#Distal ~70%
 
#Middle ~50%
Distal ~70%
#Proximal ~20%
 
Middle ~50%
 
Proximal ~20%
 


==Recurrence Rates==
==Recurrence Rates==
1 yr ~33%
1 yr ~33%


5yr ~50%
5yr ~50%


#Incresing H2O intake decreases rate
 
#Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate
*Incresing H2O intake decreases rate
 
*Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate
 


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
   
   


==Source ==
==Source ==
10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)
10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)


[[Category:GU]]
[[Category:GU]]

Revision as of 12:32, 14 March 2011

Pass Rates

Size

4mm ~75%

4-6mm ~50%

>6mm ~10%

Location in Ureter

  1. Distal ~70%
  2. Middle ~50%
  3. Proximal ~20%

Recurrence Rates

1 yr ~33%

5yr ~50%

  1. Incresing H2O intake decreases rate
  2. Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate

Treatment

Source

10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)