Browsing by Author "Albala, David M"

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Dual-energy computed tomography with advanced postimage acquisition data processing: improved determination of urinary stone composition.

Ferrandino, Michael N; Pierre, Sean A; Simmons, Walter Neal; Paulson, Erik K; Albala, David M; Preminger, Glenn M (J Endourol, 2010-03)

INTRODUCTION: The characterization of urinary calculi using noninvasive methods has the potential to affect clinical management. CT remains the gold standard for diagnosis of urinary calculi, but has not reliably differentiated ...
Optimization of treatment strategy used during shockwave lithotripsy to maximize stone fragmentation efficiency.

Yong, Daniel Z; Lipkin, Michael E; Simmons, W Neal; Sankin, Georgy; Albala, David M; Zhong, Pei; Preminger, Glenn M (J Endourol, 2011-09)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous studies have demonstrated that treatment strategy plays a critical role in ensuring maximum stone fragmentation during shockwave lithotripsy (SWL). We aimed to develop an optimal treatment ...