Comparison of Selective Versus Empiric Pharmacologic Preventative Therapy With Kidney Stone Recurrence.

Objective: To assess the effectiveness of an empiric approach to metabolic stone prevention.Methods: Using medical claims from a cohort of working age adults with kidney stone diagnoses (2008-2017), we identified the subset who were prescribed thiazides, alkali therapy, or allopurinol-collectively k...

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Published in:Urology Vol. 149; pp. 81 - 89
Main Authors: Hsi, Ryan S., Yan, Phyllis L., Goldfarb, David S., Egbuji, Ada, Si, Yajuan, Shahinian, Vahakn, Hollingsworth, John M.
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Mar2021
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