Malignant Ureteral Obstruction: Outcomes After Intervention. Have Things Changed?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 178-183

  Wong, Lih Ming ^a   Cleeve, Laurence K ^a   Milner, Alvin D ^a   Pitman, Alexander G ^b  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

decompression; prognosis; quality of life; ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLEEDING; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHROSTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; URETER CANCER; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 34250218596     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.03.026     Document Type: Article

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