External ureteric stent versus internal double J stent in kidney transplantation: a retrospective analysis on the incidence of urological complications and urinary tract infections

IntroductionUrologic complications (UCs) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common after kidney transplantation. Intraoperative stent placement at the vesicoureteric anastomosis reduces UC risk, but increases UTI risk. MethodsIn 2014 our stenting protocol changed from external ureteric stent (E...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nephrology (Online) Vol. 3; p. 1130672
Main Authors:	Hazenberg, Ietje T., Middelkoop, Stephanie J. M., de Joode, Anoek A. E., Rabbeljee, Juliette D., Pol, Robert A., Doornweerd, Benjamin H. J., Sanders, Jan-Stephan F., Stegeman, Coen A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A 16-05-2023
Subjects:	double J stent external ureteric stent Nephrology urinary tract infection urological complication vesicoureteric anastomosis
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