Pigtail Suture Stents Significantly Reduce Stent-related Symptoms Compared to Conventional Double J Stents: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Pigtail Suture Stents Significantly Reduce Stent-related Symptoms Compared to Conventional Double J Stents: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Background: Double J (DJ) ureteral stents are commonly inserted after ureteroscopy (URS) procedures for stone treatment. However, stent-related symptoms are still a major issue. Objective: To determine whether a commercially available pigtail suture stent (PSS) can reduce stent-related symptoms comp...

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Main Authors: Andrea Bosio, Eugenio Alessandria, Simone Agosti, Federico Vitiello, Eugenia Vercelli, Alessandro Bisconti, Paolo Piana, Fabrizio Fop, Paolo Gontero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:European Urology Open Science
Subjects:
Double J stent
Lower urinary tract symptoms
Nephrolithiasis
Pain
Pigtail suture stents
Stents
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666168321000781

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