Double j indwelling ureteric stents : indications and complications
Joint Authors
al-Timary, Abd Allah Y.
Majid, Murtada M. S.
Muhammad, Majid A.
Source
Issue
Vol. 14, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2008), pp.48-52, 5 p.
Publisher
University of Basrah College of Medicine
Publication Date
2008-03-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Ureteric stents have been used since many years in urologic practice.
Many complications encountered during its use.
This study carried out in the Department of urology at Basrah General Hospital from 2003 to 2007.
During this period 213 patients required D-J stents insertion were fallowed up.
Complications encountered include loin pain in 21.6%, irrelative symptoms in 30.5%, febrile UTI in 10.8%, bacteriuria in 27.7%, upward migration in 3.3%, slipping in 4.2%.
We conclude that indwelling ureteric stents carried a significant risk of complications and accurate timing of removal or changing is mandatory.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Timary, Abd Allah Y.& Majid, Murtada M. S.& Muhammad, Majid A.. 2008. Double j indwelling ureteric stents : indications and complications. Basrah Journal of Surgery،Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.48-52.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-112661
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Timary, Abd Allah Y.…[et al.]. Double j indwelling ureteric stents : indications and complications. Basrah Journal of Surgery Vol. 14, no. 1 (Mar. 2008), pp.48-52.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-112661
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Timary, Abd Allah Y.& Majid, Murtada M. S.& Muhammad, Majid A.. Double j indwelling ureteric stents : indications and complications. Basrah Journal of Surgery. 2008. Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.48-52.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-112661
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 52
Record ID
BIM-112661
