IINCREASED DRAINAGE AND DECREASED INTERNAL STRESS URETERAL STENT DESIGN

A ureteral stent may comprise an elongate member with an internal-luminal space. The member may have at least one end coiled in a pigtail-shape, a substantially straight portion, and a plurality of side ports wherein the plurality of side ports are located only in the substantially straight portion...

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Hauptverfasser: Sheets, Jonathan, Chandra, Santanu, Swift, Richard, Killey, Nathan, Heffernan, Conor
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Zusammenfassung:A ureteral stent may comprise an elongate member with an internal-luminal space. The member may have at least one end coiled in a pigtail-shape, a substantially straight portion, and a plurality of side ports wherein the plurality of side ports are located only in the substantially straight portion and are disposed along a spiral or helix where each side port is located radially and longitudinally offset relative to each adjacent side port.