Simple visual review of pre- to post-operative renal ultrasound images predicts pyeloplasty success equally as well as geometric measurements: A blinded comparison with a gold standard.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.04.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND MAG3 diuretic renal scan remains the gold standard for determination of improvement in renal drainage following pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction. We hypothesized that (i) a change in geometric measurements between pre-operative and post-operative… read more here.
Keywords: simple visual; geometric measurements; success; pyeloplasty success ... See more keywords