The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Modalities for Ureteral Stones: A National Comprehensive Study

In conclusion, URSL was more cost-effective than SWL and PNL as a primary treatment modality for ureteral stone(s) when the possible additional costs within 45 days after the initial operation were included in the calculation.

Source: Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing - October 4, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Siu, J. J.-Y., Chen, H.-Y., Liao, P.-C., Chiang, J.-H., Chang, C.-H., Chen, Y.-H., Chen, W.-C. Tags: Healthcare in the National Health Insurance System in Taiwan Source Type: research