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Assessment of Ureteric Dynamics by Simultaneous Electric Conductance Measurements at Two Sites

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Pyeloureteric function can be assessed by various methods, which have been reviewed by Struthers (1976).

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Plevnik, S., Rakovec, S., Vrtačnik, P. (1985). Assessment of Ureteric Dynamics by Simultaneous Electric Conductance Measurements at Two Sites. In: Lutzeyer, W., Hannappel, J. (eds) Urodynamics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70436-9_13

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