Evaluation and management of urinary retention after a suburethral sling procedure in women

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 412-418

  Campeau, Lysanne ^b   Al Afraa, Tala ^b   Corcos, Jacques ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ANAMNESIS; BLADDER PRESSURE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MICTURITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RECURRENCE RISK; RESIDUAL URINE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TAPE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETHRA SURGERY; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URETHROLYSIS; URINE RETENTION; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REOPERATION; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY RETENTION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 51949114429     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-008-0070-8     Document Type: Review

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