Ureteral Stent Placement without Postprocedural Nephrostomy Tube: Experience in 41 Patients

Radiology

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 435-442

  Patel, Uday ^a   Abubacker, M Ziyad ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kidney, interventional procedures; Ureter, stenosis or obstruction; Ureter, stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPTICEMIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 1642458194     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2302030078     Document Type: Article

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