Should Interventional Radiology or Open Surgery Be the First Choice for the Management of Ureteric Stenosis After Transplantation? Dual-Center Study

Simsek, C.; Dogan, S.; Piskin, T.; Okut, G.; Cayhan, K.; Aykas, A.; Tatar, E.; Uslu, A.

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.01.018

Should Interventional Radiology or Open Surgery Be the First Choice for the Management of Ureteric Stenosis After Transplantation? Dual-Center Study

Simsek C., Dogan S. M., Piskin T., Okut G., Cayhan K., Aykas A., ...More

TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, vol.49, no.3, pp.517-522, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 49 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.01.018
Journal Name: TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.517-522
Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. Ureteric stenosis (US) is the most common urologic complication after kidney transplantation. In this dual-center retrospective study we compared the efficacy and safety of open surgery versus interventional radiology for the management of US.