An evidence-based approach to urodynamic testing

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-129

  Brubaker, L ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MICTURITION DISORDER; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NOTE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STANDARDIZATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; STUDY DESIGN; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; URINARY TRACT SURGERY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMIC TESTING; URODYNAMICS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, URGE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 84871180797     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12101     Document Type: Note

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