Transurethral approach to the distal ureter in nephroureterectomy: Transurethral extraction vs. "pluck" technique with long-term follow-up

European Urology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 741-747

  Ubrig, Burkhard ^a   Boenig, Michael ^a   Waldner, Michael ^a   Roth, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Reflux nephropathy; Transitional cell carcinoma; Ureter; Ureterectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETHRA;

EID: 8444241579     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2004.07.008     Document Type: Article

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