Fluoroscopy-guided trans-urethral exchange of double-J ureteral stents

Abstract Background For patients with malignant ureteral obstruction or stricture who require long-term internal drainage, plastic double-J stents (DJ stents) represent the mainstay of therapeutic strategies. DJ stents should be replaced at least once every 6 months to avoid infection or obstruction...

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Main Authors: JungWon Kwak, Sung Bum Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-022-01034-3