Treatment of iatrogenic postoperative ureteral strictures with Acucise endoureterotomy

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 370-375

  Seseke, Florian ^a   Heuser, Markus ^a   Zöller, Gerhard ^a   Plothe, Klaus Dieter ^a   Ringert, Rolf Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acucise; Benign ureteral stricture; Endoureterotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOURETEROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; RENOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER INJURY; URETER STENT; URETER STRICTURE; URETERONEOCYSTOSTOMY; ADOLESCENT; BALLOON DILATATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY DIVERSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON DILATATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 0036795089     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00322-6     Document Type: Article

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