Functional Assessment of Crossing Vessels as Etiology of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Urology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1022-1024

  Stern, Joshua M ^a   Park, Sangtae ^a   Anderson, J Kyle ^a   Landman, Jaime ^b   Pearle, Margaret ^a   Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSSING VESSEL; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY PELVIS PRESSURE; KIDNEY TUBULE PRESSURE; KIDNEY VEIN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; WHITAKER TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL VEINS; URETER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34249991470     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.02.055     Document Type: Article

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