摘除支架后保留的膀支架层:一个案例报告
Kalley Johnson1, Lucas J Betts1, Quinn Smith1
1Radiology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, USA.
Cureus
|October 2, 2023
概括
尿道支架的块很少会在支架被移除后留在尿道中. 这一案例突出了诊断和成功去除保留的层材料.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學.
- 生物材料科学 生物材料科学
背景情况:
- 尿道支架对于缓解尿路阻塞至关重要.
- 支架层是一种常见的并发症,受内置时间,材料和代谢因素的影响.
- 层可以导致严重的并发症,如阻塞,感染和尿路损伤.
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