Epidemiology and risk factors for ureteral stent-associated urinary tract infections in non-transplanted renal patients: a systematic review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-021-03693-7
Abstract: Pathophysiology and risk factors for Ureteral Stent-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (USAUTI) have been poorly investigated. This situation results in highly diverse practices regarding USAUTI prevention, diagnosis and treatment. The aim of the present study was… read more here.
Keywords: ureteral stent; risk; risk factors; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Study to Enhance Understanding of sTent-associated Symptoms (STENTS): Rationale and Study Design.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2020.0776
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ureteral stents are commonly employed following ureteroscopy to treat urinary stone disease, but the devices impose a substantial burden of stent-associated symptoms (SAS), including pain and urinary side effects. The NIDDK Urinary Stone Disease… read more here.
Keywords: study enhance; study; associated symptoms; enhance understanding ... See more keywords
Fatal Stent-Associated Respiratory Tract Infection Caused by K64-ST11 KPC-2-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Rare Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2022.0193
Abstract: Objectives: This study reported a fatal stent-associated respiratory tract infection (SARTI) caused by carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP). Case: A bare-metal stent in the left main bronchus and a Y-shaped stent graft in the tracheal… read more here.
Keywords: fatal stent; associated respiratory; pneumoniae; stent associated ... See more keywords
Splenic Artery Embolization for Treatment of Iatrogenic Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon Following Failed Endovascular Splenic Artery Aneurysm Repair
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DOI: 10.1177/15385744211003470
Abstract: Stent grafts are utilized to treat and exclude visceral arterial aneurysms while preserving flow through the vessel. Stent-associated thrombocytopenia is a rare complication not typically seen with modern stents. The following case describes the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: stent associated; artery embolization; artery; splenic artery ... See more keywords