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Laser treatment of obstruction from incrusted ureteral catheter
T A Flam1, M Zerbib, M Mendelsberg
1Department of Urology, Hopital Cochin, Paris, France.
The Journal of Urology
|February 1, 1991
Abstract:
Incrustations may develop on ureteral catheters and cause obstruction. We report a case in which obstruction was relieved by laser lithotripsy inside the lumen of the catheter. This completely noninvasive technique may prove to be useful in selected cases.