Laparoscopic ureterocalicostomy: Development of a technique simplified by application of nitinol clips and a wet monopolar electrosurgery device

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-229

  Vanlangendonck, Richard ^a   Venkatesh, Ramakrishna ^a   Vulin, Christopher ^a   Quayle, Sejal ^a   Morrissey, Kevin ^a   Landman, Jaime ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; POLYGLACTIN; SEALANT;

AMPUTATION; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ELECTROSURGERY; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRANULOMA; GUIDE WIRE; HEMOSTASIS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHROTOMY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; RETROGRADE PYELOGRAPHY; STANDARD; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SWINE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR VOLUME; URETER; URETER STENT; URETEROSTOMY; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; URINOMA; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ALLOYS; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ELECTROSURGERY; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HEMOSTATICS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY CALICES; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANIMAL; STENTS; SUTURES; SWINE; URETER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSTOMY;

EID: 16844380268     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2005.19.225     Document Type: Article

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