Monitoring urinary bladder volume and detecting post-operative urinary retention in children with an ultrasound scanner

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1456-1459

  Rosseland, Leiv Arne ^a   Bentsen, G ^a   Hopp, E ^a   Refsum, S ^a   Breivik, H ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Children; Post operative complications; Surgery; Ultrasonography; Urinary catheterization; Urinary retention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER EMPTYING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; URINE RETENTION; URINE VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 27644457758     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2005.00817.x     Document Type: Article

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