Percutaneous endopyeloplasty: Description of a new technique

Journal of Urology

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2097-2102

  Gill, Inderbir S ^a   Desai, Mihir M ^a   Kaouk, Jihad H ^a   Wani, Kishore ^a   Desai, Mahesh R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Kidney; Ureter; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INCISION; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY SURGERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOPYELOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; URETER STENT; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINE EXTRAVASATION;

EID: 0036837265     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)64304-2     Document Type: Article

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