Share

USE OF FLEXIBLE CRYOPROBES IN UROLOGICAL ENDOSCOPY: EXPERIMENTS IN GRENOBLE.

UTILISATION DES CRYOSONDES SOUPLES EN ENDOSCOPIE UROLOGIQUE : L'EXPERIENCE GRENOBLOISE.

Author(s) : MONOD P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHORS HAVE TREATED 64 PATIENTS WITH SMALL, BENIGN BUT RECURRENT VESICULAR TUMOURS BY ENDOSCOPIC CRYOTHERAPY ; 38 SUCCESSES AND 26 FAILURES (RECURRENCE IN THE SAME SITE WITHIN 6 MONTHS) WERE NOTED. THESE ALWAYS CORRESPOND TO SUPERFICIAL LESIONS WHICH RESPOND SATISFACTORILY TO ITERATIVE TREATMENTS. CRYOTHERAPY SEEMS AN APPROPRIATE THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE FOR TREATING SMALL SUPERFICIAL RECURRENCES (LESS THAN 1 CM3 ) OF BLADDER TUMOURS.

Details

  • Original title: UTILISATION DES CRYOSONDES SOUPLES EN ENDOSCOPIE UROLOGIQUE : L'EXPERIENCE GRENOBLOISE.
  • Record ID : 1991-2325
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Cryothérapie/Cryotherapy - n. 12
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Links


See other articles in this issue (5)
See the source

Indexing