FLUOROSCOPICALLY-GUIDED RETRIEVAL OF URETERAL STENTS

Authors
BREEN DJ COWAN NC
Citation
Dj. Breen et Nc. Cowan, FLUOROSCOPICALLY-GUIDED RETRIEVAL OF URETERAL STENTS, Clinical Radiology, 50(12), 1995, pp. 860-863
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical Radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
50
Issue
12
Year of publication
1995
Pages
860 - 863
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1995)50:12<860:FROUS>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Percutaneous fluoroscopically-guided retrieval of seven dysfunctional ureteric stents was performed in five patients (four male, one female) over an 18 month period. The technical aspects of the procedure are d iscussed and the preferred method using rigid forceps is described.