Optimal method of urgent decompression of the collecting system for obstruction and infection due to ureteral calculi

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1260-1264

  Pearle, Margaret S ^a   Pierce, H Lyle ^a   Miller, George L ^a   Summa, James A ^a   Mutz, Jacqueline M ^a   Petty, Beth A ^a   Roehrborn, Claus G ^a   Kryger, John V ^a   Nakada, Stephen Y ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Catheterization; Nephrostomy; Percutaneous; Ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STONE; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 0032322571     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62511-4     Document Type: Article

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