Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3862247 The Journal of Urology 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Failure rates with a metallic stent are similar to those historically observed with traditional polyurethane based stents in malignant ureteral obstruction. The invasion of prostate cancer in the bladder significantly increases the risk of failure. Patients should be counseled and observed for subcapsular hematoma formation with this device.
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