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A case of proximal migration of a double-J ureteral stent in a patient with metastatic gastric cancer

Ureteral stenting is a common procedure to relieve ureteral obstructions. There are few reports regarding the proper migration of the proximal coil of a double-J ureteral stent into the ureter. Herein, we report a case of proximal stent migration after stent placement for ureteral stenosis caused by...

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Autores principales: Mutou, Tatsuya, Kira, Satoru, Furuya, Ryota, Mochiduki, Takanori, Sawada, Norifumi, Mitsui, Takahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10471483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37662447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad488
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Sumario:Ureteral stenting is a common procedure to relieve ureteral obstructions. There are few reports regarding the proper migration of the proximal coil of a double-J ureteral stent into the ureter. Herein, we report a case of proximal stent migration after stent placement for ureteral stenosis caused by a malignant tumor in the gastrointestinal tract.