In vitro and in vivo assessment of urethral warming catheters for the transperineal cryoablation of prostatic carcinoma

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 589-595

  Cozzi, P J ^a,b   Lynch, W J ^a   Robson, N ^a   Vonthethoff, L ^b   Lumley, T ^c   Morris, D L ^a  

^a Department of Urology ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; Prostate; Urethra; Urethral necrosis; Warming

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOSURGERY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNICAL AID; URINE CATHETER; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETERIZATION; HEATING; INSTRUMENTATION; PROSTATE TUMOR;

BALLOON DILATATION; CRYOSURGERY; HEATING; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0030301961     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.16516.x     Document Type: Article

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