The effect of ursodiol on the efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy of gallstones. The Dornier National Biliary Lithotripsy Study.
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Abstract
In the treatment of gallstones with extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, the bile
acid ursodiol is administered to dissolve the gallstone fragments. We designed our
study to determine the value of administering this agent.