Retrieval of proximally migrated ureteral stents.
Proximal migration of Double-J ureteral stents is a rare complication. An atraumatic and effective method of retrieving the dislodged stent using a ureteral balloon is described.
Chin
J L
JL
Division of Urology, University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
Denstedt
J D
JD
D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents; D014513:Ureter