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Archivos Españoles de Urología (Ed. impresa)
Print version ISSN 0004-0614
Abstract
GARRIDO ABAD, Pablo et al. Proximal migration of a Double J catheter: case report and bibliographic review. Arch. Esp. Urol. [online]. 2008, vol.61, n.3, pp.428-431. ISSN 0004-0614.
Objective: To report one case of proximal migration of ureteral stent. To perform a bibliographic review about other cases and management to avoid this complication. Methods/Results: 48-year-old woman who presents right obstructive uropathy after gynecologic surgery . After the introduction of the right ureteral stent we observed a proximal stent migration. We put on a right nephrostomy tube and antergrade ureteral stent. Conclusions: The right stent length and proper location of the distal tip are important factors to avoid this complication.
Keywords : Stent; Ureteral; Migration; Endourology.
