The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 4 , Pages 1737-1741 , April 2009

Percutaneous Embolization for the Management of Grade 5 Renal Trauma in Hemodynamically Unstable Patients: Initial Experience

Received 25 July 2008

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 Study received institutional review board approval.

PII: S0022-5347(08)03263-1

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.11.100

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 4 , Pages 1737-1741 , April 2009