Ureteral stents are a simple, minimally invasive method of maintaining ureteral drainage to
assure renal function, treat pain caused by ureteral obstruction and avoid external or visible …

Objective: This study aims to observe the morphological characteristics of bacterial biofilm
on the surface of ureteral stents and analyze distribution characteristics of pathogens on the …

Purpose Controversies exist regarding the prevailing spectrum of microorganisms in
microbial ureteral stent colonization (MUSC) and their clinical significance. The aim of this …

The upper urinary tract stenting allows to restore the ureteral patency in various situations.
However, one of the main disadvantages of stenting is bacterial contamination, which can …

Objective: We investigated when an indwelling ureteral catheter should be withdrawn for
infection and evaluated the importance of urinary cultures in identifying colonized …

Objective To evaluate the available literature on ureteric stent‐related infections, the use of
antibiotics and bacterial colonisation to identify the current incidence of stent‐related …

输尿管支架管是泌尿外科常用的临时植入物之一, 然而由于细菌易黏附到留置的植入物表面上
形成生物膜, 使得相关尿路感染的机制变得更为复杂. 生物膜一旦形成便很难去除 …

Introduction: To present the incidence of bacterial colonization on ureteral double J stents
(DJS); isolate the uropathogens; define the rate of multi-resistant bacteria strains (MRBS) …

Öz Objective: Ureteral double-J stents are extensively used in urology practice. We aimed to
investigate the bacterial colonization rate and predominant microorganisms on ureteral …

Ureteral stents are hollow tubes that are inserted into the ureter to maintain the flow of urine
from the kidney to the bladder. However, the use of these indwelling stents is associated …