1Department of Internal Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
2Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
3Department of Internal Medicine, Godoil Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
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Values are presented as number (%) or mean±SD.
M, male; NA, not available.
a)Pain relief at the end of follow-up was classified as complete (absence of pain attackor ) or partial (a reduction in pain of at least three points on the Melzack score); b)Pain relief at the end of follow-up was classified as complete (Izbicki pain score, ≤10) or partial (Izbicki pain score, >10 after a decrease of >50%); c)One patient died of a perforated duodenal ulcer 4 days after the last shockwave lithotripsy session.