Ultrasonography of the ureter during laparoscopic gynecological surgery

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 414-418

  Helin Martikainen, H L ^a   Kirkinen, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Ultrasonography; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MUCOSA; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER; URETER FUNCTION; URETER PERISTALSIS;

ANIMALS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; URETER; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030846421     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.09060414.x     Document Type: Article

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