Optimizing Upper-Tract Imaging for Non-Visible Haematuria

Conclusion: Diagnosis with UTUC is rare in patients presenting with NVH under the age of 60 years. Routine use of CTU in this low-risk group is best avoided, with ultrasonography constituting a safer first-line upper-tract imaging modality. Guidelines that risk-stratify NVH patients may be effective in reducing unnecessary investigations.Urol Int
Source: Urologia Internationalis - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research