Concordance of diagnostic tests, ultrasound of urinary tract versus non-contrast CT in urolithiasis in a four-level center in Bogotá, Colombia
Introduction In the approach and diagnosis of ureteral stone, tomography with a focus on the urinary tract is the gold standard1. However, urinary tract ultrasound (USut) may become more accessible, fast, and cost-effective in emergency settings. Ultrasound has the above advantages, as well as the absence of exposure to ionizing radiation2. USut has been considered […]
Authors
- María P. Torres
- J J Arenas
- Alejandra Niño-Alarcón
- Hugo López
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Urología Colombiana / Colombian Urology Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24875/ruc.24000004
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00