Comparison of Percutaneous Nephrostomy and Ureteral DJ Stent in Patients with Obstructive Pyelonephritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Hakan Anıl Nevzat Can Şener Kaan Karamık İbrahim Erol Ediz Vuruşkan Hakan Erçil Zafer Gökhan Gürbüz

Published in: Journal of investigative surgery : the official journal of the Academy of Surgical Research (2022)

Both methods are effective and safe in obstructive pyelonephritis. Despite the higher complication rate in DJ stent group, these complications were minor.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
minimally invasive
risk factors
ultrasound guided
clinical evaluation