Resistive index: An experimental study of acute complete unilateral ureteral obstruction

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-158

  Rawashdeh, Yazan F ^a,b   Hørlyck, Arne ^b   Mortensen, Jens ^a   Hvistendahl, Jan J ^a   Frokiaer, Jorgen ^a,b   Djurhuus, Jens C ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Doppler; Renal function; Resistive index; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL INTRAPELVIC PRESSURE; RESISTIVE INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SWINE; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0346035964     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200303000-00003     Document Type: Article

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