Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 154-161 , June 2009

Emergent Nephrostomy Tube Placement for Acute Urinary Obstruction

  • Raul N. Uppot, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Raul N. Uppot, MD, Division of Abdominal Imaging & Intervention, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, White #270, Boston, MA 02111

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.08.010

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 154-161 , June 2009