ESWL is used when a kidney stone is too large to pass on its own, or when a stone becomes stuck in a ureter (a tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder) and will not pass. Kidney stones are extremely painful and can cause serious medical complications if not removed.
Tempe (/tÉmËpiË/, US dict: tem-ËpÄ; Oidbaá¸ in Pima), also known as Hayden's Ferry during the territorial times of Arizona, is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, with the Census Bureau reporting a 2010 population of 161,719. The city is named after the Vale of Tempe in Greece. Tempe is located in the East Valley section of metropolitan Phoenix; it is bordered by Phoenix and Guadalupe on the west, Scottsdale on the north, Chandler on the south, and Mesa on the east.
Tempe is an area in Tempe, Maricopa County, Phoenix Metro Area, Arizona with a population of 170,888. There are 88,562 male residents living in Tempe and 82,326 female residents. The total number of households is 69,241 with 2.39 people per household on average. Total household expenditures in Tempe are above the national average. The median age of the current population is 32.34 with 33,837 people being married and 70,062 being single. The employment numbers show that there are 59% white collar employees and 41% blue collar employees in Tempe.