Percutaneous antegrade ablation of posterior urethral valves in infants with small caliber urethras: an alternative to urinary diversion.

Publication/Presentation Date

7-1-1986

Abstract

In a select group of 6 infants with posterior urethral valves percutaneous antegrade valve ablation was used successfully, obviating vesical or supravesical diversion as an initial form of treatment. The indications for percutaneous valve ablation, important technical aspects of the procedure and the patient series are presented.

Volume

136

Issue

1 Pt 2

First Page

247

Last Page

248

ISSN

0022-5347

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

3723673

Department(s)

Department of Surgery

Document Type

Article

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