title: Should we routinely stent after ureteropyeloscopy?
abstract: Arguments 'for' and 'against' ureteric stenting after ureteropyeloscopy are discussed. An individualised approach balancing renal function preservation, irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and emergent return to theatre needs to be adopted while being mindful of healthcare spending.
authors: Department of Urology, Repatriation General Hospital, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
authors: Darren
authors: D
authors: Foreman
authors: Sophie
authors: S
authors: Plagakis
authors: Andrew T
authors: AT
authors: Fuller
mesh_terms: D003085:Colic / Q000517:prevention & control; D004487:Edema / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D051437:Renal Insufficiency / Q000517:prevention & control; D015607:Stents; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000517:prevention & control; D018666:Ureteroscopy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D014551:Urinary Tract / Q000601:surgery*; D014570:Urologic Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control
keywords: routine; stenting; ureteropyeloscopy