A new retention catheter.

Journal Article (Journal Article)

A new retention catheter made of a soft, biocompatible material is described. It has the advantages of the Cope- and Malecot-type systems without their inherent disadvantages. It is easily introduced into virtually any fluid collection and is optimal for smaller collections, such as a normal renal pelvis.

Full Text

Duke Authors

Smith, Tony Preston

Cited Authors

Smith, TP; Darcy, MD; Hunter, DW; Castaneda-Zuniga, WR; Amplatz, K

Published Date

August 1, 1986

Published In

Radiology

Volume / Issue

160 / 2

Start / End Page

559 - 560

PubMed ID

3726138

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0033-8419

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1148/radiology.160.2.3726138

Language

eng

Conference Location

United States