A preliminary survey of practice patterns across several European kidney stone centers and a call for action in developing shared practice
Ferraro P, Arrabal-Polo M, Capasso G, Croppi E, Cupisti A, Ernandez T, Fuster D, Galan J, Grases F, Hoorn E, Knauf F, Letavernier E, Mohebbi N, Moochhala S, Petkova K, Pozdzik A, Sayer J, Seitz C, Strazzullo P, Trinchieri A, Vezzoli G, Vitale C, Vogt L, Unwin R, Bonny O, Gambaro G. A preliminary survey of practice patterns across several European kidney stone centers and a call for action in developing shared practice. Urolithiasis 2019, 47: 219-224. PMID: 30848320, DOI: 10.1007/s00240-019-01119-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAftercareEuropeEvidence-Based MedicineHumansInformation DisseminationKidney CalculiPilot ProjectsPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Surveys and QuestionnairesTertiary Care CentersConceptsKidney Stone CenterStone CenterPractice patternsUrine samplesRecruitment of patientsEvidence-based approachMore patientsInterventional studyReferral criteriaStone eventsUrine collectionKind of imagingClinical careBlood samplesFormal followMonthsPatientsVoluntary online questionnaireClinical fieldBaselineLaboratory analysisPilot surveyOnline questionnaireNephrolithiasis