Likelihood of retrograde double-J stenting according to ureteral obstructing pathology

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 431-436

  Danilovic, Alexandre ^a,b   Antonopoulos, Ioannis M ^a   Mesquita, Jose L ^a   Lucon, Antonio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drainage; Obstruction; Stents; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION; DOUBLE J STENT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PROSTATE DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER;

EID: 28044461505     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382005000500003     Document Type: Article

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