A rare complication after renal transplantation: Forgotten stent

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Karabicak M., Ipekci T., Isoglu C. S., Keskin M. Z., Ekin R. G., Budak S., ...More

ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA, vol.87, no.2, pp.175-176, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 87 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.4081/aiua.2015.2.175
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.175-176
  • Keywords: Double J stent (DJS), Urinary tract infection (UTI), Extracorporal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Ureterorenoscopy (URS), Oercutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL)
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In renal transplantation surgery, double J stents (DJS) are often used to reduce complications, protect the anastomosis between ureter and bladder, provide drainage in ureteral obstructions and enhance healing if there is an ureter injury.