Ureteral contrast findings as a potential predictor for invasive intervention in high‐grade pediatric renal trauma: A retrospective analysis
After grades IV and V blunt renal injury, for those children who are considered safe to observe, AAST grade of injury did not associate with procedural intervention. The presence of contrast in the ureter on delayed CT imaging was associated with a significantly lower odds of procedural intervention.
Authors
- Phillip J. Kim
- Eric A. Kurzrock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2560-5060)
- Blythe Durbin‐Johnson
- Hansen Lui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9071-5760)
- Lisa Kang
Institutions
- University of Chicago (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/iju.70006
- Primary Topic
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00