title: Endovascular approach to treating secondary arterioureteral fistula.
abstract: Two patients with the rare entity of arterio-ureteral fistula are presented. Both highlight the predisposing factors of radiation, major surgery in the region, history of vascular surgery and presence of double-J-stent. Both patients presented with the clinical sign of intermittent gross hematuria. Both patients were successfully treated by endovascular intervention using graft covered stent.
authors: Department of Urology, Uppsala Akademiska Sjukhus, Sweden. amir.sherif@swipnet.se
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Sherif
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Karacagil
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Magnusson
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Nyman
authors: B J
authors: BJ
authors: Norlén
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Bergqvist
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D005260:Female; D005263:Femoral Artery; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery; D008875:Middle Aged; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D015607:Stents; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014548:Urinary Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*