Abstract
Since their introduction in 1973, perfusion studies for the assessment of pyeloureteral dynamics have been extensively evaluated at the Massachusetts General Hospital and, as suggested by Whitaker, the technique has proven to be valuable.
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Pfister, R.C. (1982). Pressure Flow Studies II. In: O’Reilly, P.H., Gosling, J.A. (eds) Idiopathic Hydronephrosis. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3108-3_6
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