The Role of Preoperative Testing on Outcomes After Sling Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1364-1369

  Anger, Jennifer T ^a   Rodríguez, Larissa V ^a   Wang, Qin ^b   Pashos, Chris L ^b   Litwin, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

cystoscopy; female; stress; suburethral slings; urinary incontinence; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MEDICARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; UNITED STATES; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, URGE; URODYNAMICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 34548413662     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.139     Document Type: Article

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