Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature

Arterio-ureteral fistulae are abnormal connections between an artery and the ureter and carry a high mortality. We present two cases of arterio-ureteral fistulae that presented with life-threatening hematuria. Both patients were treated with endovascular covered stent placement.

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Autores principales: Patel, Dhruv, Kumar, Abhishek, Ranganath, Praveen, Contractor, Sohail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27489652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14548094
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description Arterio-ureteral fistulae are abnormal connections between an artery and the ureter and carry a high mortality. We present two cases of arterio-ureteral fistulae that presented with life-threatening hematuria. Both patients were treated with endovascular covered stent placement.
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spelling pubmed-48573632016-08-03 Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature Patel, Dhruv Kumar, Abhishek Ranganath, Praveen Contractor, Sohail SAGE Open Med Case Rep Case Reports Arterio-ureteral fistulae are abnormal connections between an artery and the ureter and carry a high mortality. We present two cases of arterio-ureteral fistulae that presented with life-threatening hematuria. Both patients were treated with endovascular covered stent placement. SAGE Publications 2014-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4857363/ /pubmed/27489652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14548094 Text en © The Author(s) 2014 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(http://www.uk.sagepub.com/aboutus/openaccess.htm).
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Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature
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title_full_unstemmed Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature
title_short Endovascular treatment of arterio-ureteral fistulae with covered stents: Case series and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857363/
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