Image-directed color Doppler ultrasound evaluation of the single kidney after unilateral nephrectomy in adults

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-35

  Gómez Ansón, Beatriz ^a   Carrero López, Victor ^a   Díaz González, Rafael ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Hypertrophy; Kidney; Nephrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RENAL ARTERY; SOLITARY KIDNEY; UNINEPHRECTOMY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL ARTERY; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 1842336909     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199701)25:1<29::AID-JCU5>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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