Externally coated ureteral metallic stents: An unfavorable clinical experience

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 276-280

  Barbalias, George A ^a   Liatsikos, Evangelos N ^a   Kalogeropoulou, Christina ^a   Karnabatidis, Dimitrios ^a   Zabakis, Petros ^a   Athanasopoulos, Anastasios ^a   Perimenis, Petros ^a   Siablis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coated stents; Metallic stents; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER PERISTALSIS; URETER STENT; URETER STRICTURE;

AGED; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036719139     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00281-6     Document Type: Article

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