Metal stents: A new treatment of malignant ureteral obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-58

  Barbalias, G A ^a   Siablis, D ^a   Liatsikos, E N ^a   Karnabatidis, D ^a   Yarmenitis, S ^a   Bouropoulos, K ^a   Dimopoulos, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Stents; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; URETER CARCINOMA; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT;

EID: 0030902966     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199707000-00015     Document Type: Article

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