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Ureteroscopic biopsy – rate of inadequate sampling for pathology
Authors (year)
N° of patients
Percentage of inadequate sampling
Villa et al. (2017)
92
48 %
Cutress et al.* (2012)
73
19 %
Thompson et al. (2008)
83
52 %
Krambeck et al. (2007)
90
47 %
Deligne et al.* (2002)
61
0%
Keeley et al. (1997)
41
3%
Martinez-Pineiro et al.* (1996)
54
5%
*including patients treated with percutaneous nephroscopic resection of tumour
