Treatment of ureteral obstruction by holmium: YAG laser endoureterotomy: A report of 18 cases

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 335-337

  Fu, Yi Ming ^a   Ni, Shao Hin ^a   Chen, Qi Yin ^a   Zhao, Zhong Shan ^a   Ren, Ming Hua ^a   Ma, Li ^a   Jiao, Zhi Xing ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Laser surgery; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONVALESCENCE; ENDOURETEROTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PYELONEPHRITIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETER STRICTURE; URETER SURGERY; URETEROSCOPE; YAG LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLID STATE LASER; URETEROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 77954891948     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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