Abstract
A technique for draining both ureters of renal allografts with a single stent is described. The method simplifies the endoscopic removal of the stent.
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Nghiem, D.D. Use of a single stent for double ureter support in transplantation. Transpl Int 8, 55–57 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366712
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366712