Characterization of deposits on double J stents

We have characterized the types of encrustations that form on ureteral stents. The deposit that generates blocks is composed of hydroxyapatite/magnesium ammonium phosphate (44%). Calcium oxalate dihydrate was also detected at a high degree of encrustation (13%). Hydroxyapatite deposits, also of high...

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Main Authors: Calvó, Paula, Bauza, Jose Luis, Julià, Francisca, Guimerá, Jordi, Pieras, Enrique C., Costa-Bauzá, Antonia, Grases, Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2021-08-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Chimie
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/chimie/articles/10.5802/crchim.107/