The difficult ureter: What is the incidence of pre-stenting?

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-33

  Cetti, R J ^a   Biers, S ^a   Keoghane, S R ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pre stenting; Ureter; Ureterorenoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON DILATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952419636     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588411X12851639106990     Document Type: Article

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