Does the tension-free vaginal tape procedure (TVT) affect the voiding function over time? Pressure-flow studies 1 year and 3 1/2 years after TVT

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 995-997

  Sander, Pia ^a   Sørensen, Flemming ^a   Lose, Gunnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Obstruction; Pressure flow study; Stress incontinence; Tension free vaginal tape (TVT); Uroflowmetry; Voiding phase

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; IMPAIRED BLADDER EMPTYING; MICTURITION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 36049021037     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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