Development of noninvasive velocity flow video urodynamics using Doppler sonography. Part I: Experimental urethra

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1787-1791

  Ozawa, Hideo ^a,b   Kumon, Hiromi ^a,b   Yokoyama, Teruhiko ^a,b   Watanabe, Toyohiko ^a,b   Chancellor, Michael B ^a,b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Liposomes; Ultrasonography; Urethra; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; WATER;

ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FLOW RATE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETHRA; URINE; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0345411423     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62411-X     Document Type: Article

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