Update on ureteral stent technology
Ureteral stents are commonly used in urology but are frequently associated with patient discomfort, stent encrustation and stent-related infection. New biomaterials, coatings and designs have been designed to attempt to reduce these problems. This article reviews coatings to reduce bacterial adhesio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-08-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Urology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756287209341306 |