Chapter-42 Brachytherapy and the urethral stent
BOOK TITLE: Handbook of Urinary Stents: Basic Science and Clinical Applications
Author
1. Papatsoris Athanasios
2. Masood Junaid
3. Buchholz Noor
4. Dellis Athanasios
ISBN
9781907816659
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12884_43
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2016
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1.
Sismanogleio General Hospital, Athens, Greece
2.
Barts and The London NHS Trust, London, UK
3.
Sobeh’s Vascular and Medical Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
4.
Aretaieio Hospital, Athens, Greece
Chapter keywords
post-brachytherapy,
urethral stents,
stent tolerability,
biocompatibility,
morbidity,
temporary solutions,
surgery,
steel wire-reinforced silicone stent,
correct position,
bulbar urethra,
voiding symptoms,
self-catheterization,
alpha-blockers,
computed tomography,
half-life,
edema,
urinary tract system,
eligibility criteria,
minimal invasive treatment,
outflow,
obstruction