The fundamentals of uroflowmetry practice, based on International Continence Society good urodynamic practices recommendations
@article{Gammie2018TheFO, title={The fundamentals of uroflowmetry practice, based on International Continence Society good urodynamic practices recommendations}, author={Andrew Gammie and Marcus J. Drake}, journal={Neurourology and Urodynamics}, year={2018}, volume={37}, pages={S44 - S49} }
To review the recommendations on uroflowmetry in the International Continence Society (ICS) Standardization documents in order to identify a systematic approach to the delivery and interpretation of free flow rate testing in clinical practice.
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