Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature
Arterio-ureteral fistulae are abnormal connections between an artery and the ureter and carry a high mortality. We present two cases of arterio-ureteral fistulae that presented with life-threatening hematuria. Both patients were treated with endovascular covered stent placement.
Main Authors: | Dhruv Patel, Abhishek Kumar, Praveen Ranganath, Sohail Contractor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-08-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14548094 |
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