Frequency of occurrence of urinary tract infection in double j stented versus non-stented renal transplant recipients

Prophylactic ureteric stenting in renal transplant recipients prevents major surgical complications such as ureteric leak and obstruction on the one hand while, on the other hand, it is associated with complications like urinary tract infections (UTI), hematuria, stent migration, stent encrustation...

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Main Authors: Durre Shohab, Athar Khawaja, Emad Atif, Imran Jamil, Iftikhar Ali, Saeed Akhter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=3;spage=443;epage=446;aulast=Shohab