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Ureteric stents

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The indications for ureteric stents include:

  • the temporary or permanent relief of ureteric obstruction
  • temporary urinary diversion following surgical interventions such as:
    • endopyelotomy
    • ureteroscopy
  • facilitation of stone passage following extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

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