Irrigating fluids in endoscopic surgery

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 669-680

  Hahn, R G ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; SODIUM ION; WATER;

ABSORPTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; EDEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SODIUM BALANCE; SYMPTOM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0031399011     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1997.00150.x     Document Type: Review

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