Treatment of obstructive nephroureteral clot with a rheolytic mechanical thrombectomy device

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 933-936

  Tin Htaik, Tun ^a   Santaniello, Nicole A ^a   Markmann, James F ^a   Shaked, Abraham ^a   Clark, Timothy W I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; DEVICE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBECTOMY; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0038165095     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rvi.0000082826.75926.59     Document Type: Article

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