The impact of ureteral deformation and external ureteral pressure on stent failure in extrinsic ureteral obstruction - An in vitro experimental study.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2019.0465
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Extrinsic ureteral obstruction is caused frequently by pelvic malig-nancies or metastatic lymphadenopathy, necessitating renal drainage with ureteral stents to prevent renal failure and kidney damage. Understanding the nature of stent behavior under… read more here.
Keywords: obstruction; extrinsic ureteral; deformation; stent failure ... See more keywords