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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;78(2):131-133.
doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.042. Epub 2020 Apr 14.

Endourological Stone Management in the Era of the COVID-19

Silvia Proietti  1 , Franco Gaboardi  2 , Guido Giusti  2
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Editorial

Endourological Stone Management in the Era of the COVID-19

Silvia Proietti et al. Eur Urol. 2020 Aug.
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Fig. 1
Flowchart for triage of urological patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. ER = emergency room; OR = operating room; PPE = personal protective equipment.
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Fig. 2
Prioritization scheme for stone patients scheduled for surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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