Effect of tadalafil on renal resistivity and pulsatility index in partial ureteral obstruction

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-79

  Ayyildiz, Ali ^a,d   Kaya, Mahir ^b   Karagüzel, Ersagun ^a   Bumin, Ali ^c   Akgül, Turgay ^a   Aklan, Zeki ^c   Germiyanoǧlu, Cankon ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Keklikpinari Mah Dikmen Cad 256 Sok ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Partial ureteral obstruction; Pulsatility index; Resistivity index; Tadalafil

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; TADALAFIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSATILITY INDEX; RABBIT; RESISTIVITY INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARBOLINES; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PULSATILE FLOW; RABBITS; RENAL CIRCULATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 68549088983     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000224873     Document Type: Article

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