Percutaneous stone and stent removal from renal transplants.
Techniques developed for removal of stones from normally sited kidneys can be safely employed in the transplanted kidney. We describe our experience in removing stones, stent material and organised blood clot from renal transplant collecting systems, using modified percutaneous techniques.
Gedroyc
W M
WM
Department of Radiology, Guy's Hospital, London.
MacIver
D
D
Joyce
M R
MR
Saxton
H M
HM
D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000628:therapy*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D014513:Ureter