Nephrostomy tube versus double J ureteral stent in patients with malignant ureteric obstruction. A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies

ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to perform a systematic review to assess perioperative outcomes, complications, and survival in studies comparing ureteral stent and percutaneous nephrostomy in malignant ureteral obstruction. Materials and Methods: This review was performed according to the Preferred Re...

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Main Authors: Vineet Gauhar, Giacomo Maria Pirola, Simone Scarcella, Maria Vittoria De Angelis, Carlo Giulioni, Emanuele Rubilotta, Marilena Gubbiotti, Ee Jean Lim, Yu Xi Terence Law, Marcelo Langer Wroclawski, Ho Yee Tiong, Daniele Castellani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2022-11-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382022000600903&tlng=en