Re: Stone and pelvic urine culture and sensitivity are better than bladder urine as predictors of urosepsis following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A prospective clinical study [6] (multiple letters)

Journal of Urology

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2069-2070

  Monga, Manoj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LETTER; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 27544503044     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000176814.02048.03     Document Type: Letter

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