Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
To evaluate the role of double J stent versus no stent in patients of renal and upper ureteric calculus undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Background: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) was first introduced by Chaussy in 1980 for the treatment of urolithiasis, which has revolutionized the treatment of urinary stones. Renal colic, urinary tract obstruction, uremia, and renal fail…