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4 kwi 2023 · If you experience any of the following symptoms after stent removal, seek emergency medical care: fever of more than 101.5°F (38.6°C), especially when accompanied by sweating or tremors bright...
21 sie 2022 · Complications associated with ureteral stents can be classified as intraoperative, early complications if they appear between 2 and 4 weeks after stenting, and late complications, depending on the time of onset of side effects. The most common side effects are the development of vesicoureteral reflux, LUTS and stent discomfort.
Despite the risk of annoying side effects, ureteral stents are helpful. Ureteral stents often allow kidney stones to pass. They also work well to resolve ureteral obstructions. Left untreated, a ureteral obstruction can lead to life-threatening kidney failure and sepsis.
The first part explains the urinary system, obstruction of the kidneys and treatment of this obstruction using ureteric stents. The second part describes what to expect while the stent is in place and any possible side effects. Your urologist will explain the specific details applicable to you.
Side Effects and Symptoms After Stent Placement. Once a kidney stone stent is implanted, you can expect to notice some changes in your body, including some symptoms of discomfort as your body recovers after the stent’s placement.
10 lis 2023 · Ureteral stents allow proper urine flow between the kidneys and the bladder. Learn more about insertion and potential side effects.
6 sty 2023 · What are the possible side effects associated with a stent? Many patients do not experience problems with the stents. In the majority of the patients experiencing side effects they are minor and tolerable.
