How bothersome double-J ureteral stents are after semirigid and flexible ureteroscopy: a prospective single-institution observational study.
Andrea BosioEugenio AlessandriaEttore DalmassoDario PerettiSimone AgostiAlessandro BiscontiPaolo DestefanisRoberto PasseraPaolo GonteroPublished in: World journal of urology (2018)
Ureteral stents are responsible for significant urinary symptoms and pain after semirigid and flexible ureteroscopy. They also considerably affect general health, working and sexual activity. Urologists should consider it carefully before stenting, inform patients about stent-related symptoms, and minimize stent indwelling time.
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