Articles with "prophylactic ureteric" as a keyword



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The sentinel stent? A systematic review of the role of prophylactic ureteric stenting prior to colorectal resections

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Colorectal Disease"

DOI: 10.1007/s00384-019-03314-1

Abstract: Purpose‘Prophylactic’ ureteric stents potentially reduce rates, and facilitate intraoperative recognition, of iatrogenic ureteric injury (IUI) during colorectal resections. A lack of consensus surrounds the risk–benefit equation of this practice, and we aimed to assess the… read more here.

Keywords: colorectal resections; systematic review; prophylactic ureteric; injury ... See more keywords