An Independent Analysis of Flexible Cystoscope Repairs and Cost

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2098-2102

  Canales, Benjamin K ^a   Gleason, Joseph M ^a   Hicks, Nathan ^a   Monga, Manoj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

cystoscopes; endoscopes; equipment reuse; urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST; CYSTOSCOPE; DATA BASE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CYSTOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT REUSE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; PLIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35148843125     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.07.014     Document Type: Article

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