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Free ureteral replacement in rats: regeneration of ureteral wall components in the acellular matrix graft. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate ureteral replacement by a free homologous graft of acellular matrix in a rat model.MethodsIn 30 male Sprague-Dawley rats, a 0.3 to 0.8-cm midsegment of the left ureter was resected and replaced with an acellular matrix graft of ...
Dahiya, R +5 more
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Likelihood of retrograde double-J stenting according to ureteral obstructing pathology
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the likelihood of retrograde double-J stenting in urgent ureteral drainage according to obstructing pathology. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From July 2002 to January 2003, 43 consecutive patients with ureteral obstruction who needed ...
Alexandre Danilovic +3 more
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ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG +5 more
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Ureteral stent obstruction and stent's discomfort are not irreparable damages
Ureteral stent obstruction is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality from renal failure.Alternative options for decompression include tandem ureteral stents but the amount of material in the bladder may severely impair the quality of life ...
Benoît Vogt
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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D +5 more
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BackgroundTo study the outcomes and experiences of using metallic stents in treating patients with malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO), we examined the effects of metallic ureteral stenting using the Cook Resonance® stent in the treatment of MUO ...
J. Miyazaki +15 more
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Introduction Ureteropelvic junction obstruction associated with ureteral duplication is rare, with prevalence reported to be around 2–7%. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction of the lower pole with both complete and incomplete duplex systems is a common ...
Yoshiaki Kawamura +9 more
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Success of Ureteral Stents for Intrinsic Ureteral Obstruction [PDF]
Previous reports suggest a high success rate for retrograde ureteral stenting for intrinsic ureteral obstruction, but few preoperative predictors of success have been offered. We reviewed our experience to look for factors that suggest failure of stents for intrinsic ureteral obstruction.We retrospectively reviewed the outcome of retrograde ureteral ...
Wenzler, David L. +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of distal ureteral stones in children [PDF]
Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of passage versus potential stent discomfort and complications of ureteroscopy.
Bennett, William E., Jr. +6 more
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A unique case of Schistosoma‐related ureteral stricture: Diagnosis and surgical reconstruction
Background Chronic infection with Schistosoma haematobium can lead to pathology of the upper and lower urinary tracts. While well known as a cause of squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder, relatively little research exists on ureteral involvement. Here,
Jonathan A Seaman +2 more
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