Initial experience with Helmstein's treatment by a hydrostatic pressure technique in carcinoma of the bladder

Twenty cases of bladder tumour which have been treated by Helmstein's hydrostatic pressure technique are presented. Modifications to the technique are described and indications for its use suggested. Massive necrosis of tumour tissue has been shown to occur and it is suggested that this method...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of surgery 1974-06, Vol.61 (6), p.466-468
Hauptverfasser: Glashan, R. W., Brown, P. R.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Twenty cases of bladder tumour which have been treated by Helmstein's hydrostatic pressure technique are presented. Modifications to the technique are described and indications for its use suggested. Massive necrosis of tumour tissue has been shown to occur and it is suggested that this method of treatment requires further investigation in suitable cases.
ISSN:0007-1323
1365-2168
DOI:10.1002/bjs.1800610613