Cost-effectiveness and health economics for ureteral and kidney stone disease: a systematic review of literature
Carlotta Nedbal,
Pietro Tramanzoli,
Daniele Castellani
et al.
Abstract:Purpose of review
To systematically review costs associated with endourological procedures (ureteroscopy, URS; shockwave lithotripsy, SWL; and percutaneous nephrolithotomy, PCNL) for kidney stone disease (KSD), providing an overview of cost-effectiveness and health economics strategies.
Recent findings
A systematic review of the literature was performed, retrieving 83 English-written full-text studies for inclusion. Papers were labelled according to the… Show more
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