Comparison of clinical outcomes between metallic and polymeric ureteral stents in malignant ureteral obstruction: a retrospective comparative study
Metallic ureteral stenting, which has higher patency rates than PS, is a safe and effective treatment option for MUO, particularly in the patients with peritoneal dissemination.
Authors
- Daisuke Shirai
- Koichiro Aida
- Naoto Yoza
- Ryuto Nakazawa
- Tomohiro Nishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6784-5281)
- Eiji Kikuchi
- Hikaru Tsukada
- Yuki Morimoto
- Ryuji Yamada
Institutions
- St. Marianna University School of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Urology
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-026-02062-z
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00