Covered retrievable prostatic urethral stents: Feasibility study in a canine model

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11 I, 2006, Pages 1813-1819

  Yoon, Chang Jin ^a   Song, Ho Young ^b   Shin, Ji Hoon ^b   Woo, Chul Woong ^b   Ro, Jae Y ^b   Park, Hyung Keun ^b   Yoon, Hyun Ki ^b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CELL INFILTRATION; COVERED RETRIEVABLE PROSTATIC URETHRAL STENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; DOG; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HYPERPLASIA; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; STENT; URETHRA; URETHRA PROSTATIC PART; URETHROGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; DEVICE REMOVAL; DOGS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROSTATE; STENTS; URETHRA;

EID: 33751285454     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000243613.28211.00     Document Type: Article

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