The patency rate at 6 months was higher for the silicone-coated metallic stent vs double-J stent. A silicone-covered metallic stent maintains patency better than a double-J stent in patients with ...

NICE commissioned an external assessment group (EAG) to review the evidence submitted by the company. This section summarises that review. Full details of all the evidence are in the project documents ...

In current urological practice, clinicians decide whether to place a ureteral stent or nephrostomy, but evidence-based treatment guidance is needed. Routine ureteral stenting during bladder cancer ...

Promising technology developed by a University Hospitals doctor that looks to decrease discomfort in kidney stone patients achieved a major milestone in the path toward mass commercialization with its ...

The greater incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) seen when using 2 drug-eluting stents (DES) to treat bifurcation lesions compared with provisional DES stenting is at least partly due to a greater ...

The committee agreed that the new evidence supports the original guidance, suggesting that Memokath 051 Ureter stent had similar clinical success to other stents. But only 2 studies compared Memokath ...