HTA - 13/152/02

The clinical and cost effectiveness of surgical interventions for stones in the lower pole of the kidney: the PUrE RCT - Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL), Flexible Ureterorenoscopy (FURS) and Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for lower pole calyceal kidney stones

Project title: The clinical and cost effectiveness of surgical interventions for stones in the lower pole of the kidney: the PUrE RCT - Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL), Flexible Ureterorenoscopy (FURS) and Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for lower pole calyceal kidney stones

Chief investigator: Professor Samuel McClinton

Contractor: University of Aberdeen

Co-investigators: Dr Ben Turney, Dr Rodolfo Hernández, Dr Ruth Thomas, Dr Steven MacLennan, Mr Charles Terry Clark, Mr Daron Smith, Mr David Thomas, Mr Ken Anson, Mr Oliver Wiseman, Mr Thomas Lam, Ms Kath Starr, Professor Graeme MacLennan, Professor John Norrie, Professor Robert Pickard.

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