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01-01-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Vacuum cleaner effect, purging effect, active and passive wash out: a new terminology in hydrodynamic stone retrival is arising—Does it affect our endourologic routine?

Authors: Udo Nagele, Andre Nicklas

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 1/2016

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Title: Vacuum cleaner effect, purging effect, active and passive wash out: a new terminology in hydrodynamic stone retrival is arising—Does it affect our endourologic routine?
Authors: Udo Nagele
Andre Nicklas
Publication date: 01-01-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: World Journal of Urology / Issue 1/2016
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-015-1575-7

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