Quality improvement guidelines for percutaneous nephrostomy

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1247-1251

  Ramchandani, P ^a   Cardella, J F ^a   Grassi, C J ^a   Roberts, A C ^a   Sacks, D ^a   Schwartzberg, M S ^a   Lewis, C A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney nephrostomy; Nephrostomy; Standards of practice

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0035173415     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61546-2     Document Type: Article

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