Ureteral stents and their use in endourology

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 217-222

  Auge, Brian K ^a   Preminger, Glenn M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSURIA; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOUROLOGY; FLANK PAIN; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER STENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT SURGERY;

ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL CALCULI; URETERAL DISEASES; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036238112     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200205000-00007     Document Type: Review

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