Simplified method using kidney / ureter / bladder x-ray to determine the appropriate length of ureteral stents

ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate a method to determine the appropriate length of ureteral stents, given that the stent length may lead to exacerbation of urinary symptoms if the stent crosses the bladder midline. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the position of the distal curl of...

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Main Authors: Makoto Taguchi, Kenji Yoshida, Motohiko Sugi, Hidefumi Kinoshita, Tadashi Matsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382018000601224&lng=en&tlng=en