Radiation-Free Double-Pigtail Stent Insertion Under Local Anaesthesia For Managing Acute Calcular Ureteral Obstruction During The Last Trimester Of Pregnancy. | ||||
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||||
Article 11, Volume 4, Issue 1, July 2001, Page 107-113 PDF (151.15 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2001.18880 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
M. H. El-Shazly1; Nagwa A. Ghaffar2 | ||||
1Urology Department; El-Sahel Teaching Hospital | ||||
2Ob/Gyn Department, Al Azhar University (Girls), Cairo, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility, efficacy, and clinical outcome of the radiation-free endo-insertion of double-pigtail ureteral stents under local anaesthesia for managing acute calcular ureteral obstruction during the last trimester of pregnancy. Patients and methods: Radiation-free endo-insertion of double-pigtail ureteral stent under local anaesthesia was used as an emergency management for managing acute ureteral obstruction, not responding to conservative measures, in twenty nine pregnant women during the last trimester. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
ureteral stents; ureteral obstruction; Pregnancy | ||||
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