RT Book, Section A1 Stoller, Marshall L. A2 McAninch, Jack W. A2 Lue, Tom F. SR Print(0) ID 56942442 T1 Chapter 12. Urinary Obstruction & Stasis T2 Smith & Tanagho's General Urology, 18e YR 2013 FD 2013 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-162497-8 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56942442 RD 2024/04/17 AB Because of their potential damage on renal function, urinary obstruction and stasis are important urologic disorders. Ureteral obstruction leads to hydronephrosis, kidney atrophy that may terminate in renal failure. Furthermore, obstruction often is complicated by infection, which causes additional damage to the organs involved.