Ureteral stents are widely used to relieve obstruction and protect kidney function, but they can also become blocked, ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A 29-month clinical study 1 demonstrated the long-term success of Cook Medical’s Resonance® Metallic Ureteral Stent in providing drainage for patients with both benign ...

Radiographic predictors of pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with high-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Prospective trial of adjuvant ...

Metal mesh stents are a viable option for long-term decompression of the upper urinary tract in select patients with malignant ureteral obstruction. So say Evangelos Liatsikos and colleagues from the ...

Have you heard of ureteral stents? They are devices used in urological surgery. PubMed Central (Central European Journal of Urology) notes that its main objective is to allow passage of urine and ...

If you have metastatic bladder cancer, you may also be at higher risk for kidney problems, including acute kidney injuries and stages 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease. One of the more common ...

Ureteral Obstruction Market size is expected to reach USD 1.39 billion by 2032. The industry is undergoing a transformation driven by increasing demand for durable, high-performance industrial ...

An infant with persistent abdominal distension is found to have a rare ureteric anomaly causing colonic compression, ...

The Part that Obstruction of the Ureter Plays in the Outcome of Cancer of the Bladder. Trans. American Association of G-U Surgeons Vol. XX — 1927. Chute — Associate Professor of Urology, Tufts College ...

Uropathy, or obstructive uropathy, is a blockage in your urinary tract. As a result, you have trouble urinating (peeing). In the short term, the condition can cause discomfort. If left untreated, it ...

Can Ureteral Stents Help Pass Kidney Stones? As per the Cleveland Clinic, ureteral stents open the ureter, which can help urine pass easily from the kidney to the bladder. Their report mentions that ...