The Use of a Metal Stent in the Treatment of Ureteral Stricture in a Patient Who Had Undergone Radical Cystectomy with the Creation of an Ileal Conduit
Approximately 9.2% of patients who undergo radical cystectomy are reported to develop ureteral stricture as a result of both benign and malignant conditions. A metallic stent is a continuous, unfenestrated all-metal double-pigtail ureteric stent with no end or side holes. The patient was a 74-year-o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-03-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487588 |