Ever since the ureteral stent design was fitted with a curl on both sides to prevent it from
migrating up or down the ureter some 40 years ago, its use has gained tremendous …

The ureteral stent is a tubular device with multiple lateral holes that is placed inside the
ureter to prevent or treat an obstruction in order to ensure the permeability of the urinary …

BACKGROUND: The double-J stent (DJS) is a commonly used ureteral stent in urological
surgeries, which provides support and drainage. However, the DJS may result in various …

Results 301 urologists (15.1%) responded to our survey. Following ureteroscopy, 84.5% of
respondents would stent at least 50% of the time. Following uncomplicated ureteroscopy …

An understanding of the commonly encountered and variant anatomic urinary tract systems
is crucial to achieving superior outcomes of endourologic procedures. Further …

To predict natural ureter lengths based on clinical images. We reviewed our image database
of patients who underwent multiphasic computed tomography urography from January 2019 …

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to describe and validate a method for calculating
ureteral length using computed tomography (CT) images acquired before ureteral stent …

Purpose: The ureteral stent is an essential in various urological procedures. Therefore,
choosing an ideal ureteral stent is central to minimizing the incidence of stent related …