Radiofrequency for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 369-374

  Dmochowski, Roger ^a   Dillon, Benjamin ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

BLADDER PERFORATION; DYSURIA; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LAPAROSCOPY; NAUSEA; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REVIEW; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINARY HESITANCY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY URGENCY; URINE RETENTION; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA PAIN; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 69249200636     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-009-0058-z     Document Type: Review

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