Nephrostomy - Why, how and what to look out for

Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-37

  Horton, A ^a   Ratman, L ^a   Madigan, J ^a   Munneke, G ^a   Patel, U ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY INFECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SAFETY; PELVIS INJURY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URINARY DIVERSION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 55849115617     PISSN: 09656812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/imaging/33348537     Document Type: Article

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