Ureteric stents: overview of current clinical applications and economic implications

GM Sali, HB Joshi - International Journal of Urology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ureteric stents are one of the most crucial tools used for various clinical conditions in the
urological field. Placement of a ureteric stent, for short‐or long‐term use, remains one of the …

A systematic review of long-duration stents for ureteral stricture: which one to choose?

M Corrales, S Doizi, Y Barghouthy, H Kamkoum… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To define which long-term stent would work best in malignant ureteral obstruction
(MUO) and benign ureteral obstruction (BUO), focusing on their mechanisms of action, price …

Management and treatment options when facing malignant ureteral obstruction

C Tabib, D Nethala, Z Kozel… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malignant ureteral obstruction is an unfortunate finding that can be caused by a wide‐
ranging number of malignancies with a prognosis of limited survival. Given its presentation …

Metallic ureteric stents in malignant ureteric obstruction: a systematic review

CC Khoo, H Abboudi, R Cartwright, T El-Husseiny… - Urology, 2018 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of metallic stents in the management of malignant ureteric obstruction is
unclear. This systematic review evaluates the use of 4 commercially available metallic stents …

Surgical emergencies in oncology

MRF Bosscher, BL Van Leeuwen, HJ Hoekstra - Cancer treatment reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
An oncologic emergency is defined as an acute, potentially life threatening condition in a
cancer patient that has developed as a result of the malignant disease or its treatment. Many …

[HTML][HTML] Stents for malignant ureteral obstruction

K Pavlovic, D Lange, BH Chew - Asian journal of urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Malignant ureteral obstruction can result in renal dysfunction or urosepsis and can limit the
physician's ability to treat the underlying cancer. There are multiple methods to deal with …

Comparison of single and tandem ureteral stenting for malignant ureteral obstruction: a prospective study of 104 patients

KL Liu, BC Lee, JD Ye, YH Chang, CC Chang… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare single and tandem ureteral stenting in the
management of malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). Methods Our hospital's institutional …

Long-term outcomes of double-layered polytetrafluoroethylene membrane-covered self-expandable segmental metallic stents (Uventa) in patients with chronic …

M Kim, B Hong, HK Park - Journal of Endourology, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To evaluate the long-term clinical efficacy and safety of double-layered
polytetrafluoroethylene membrane-covered self-expandable segmental metallic stents …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative management of malignant upper urinary tract obstruction

P Sountoulides, I Mykoniatis, N Dimasis - Hippokratia, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malignancies of the genitourinary tract are diagnosed with increased frequency compared to
the past. Currently prostate and bladder cancer account for the majority of urological …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective randomized comparison of a covered metallic ureteral stent and a double-J stent for malignant ureteral obstruction

JW Kim, B Hong, JH Shin, J Park… - Korean Journal of …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To compare the safety and efficacy between a covered metallic ureteral stent
(CMS) and a double-J ureteral stent (DJS) for the treatment of a malignant ureteral …