Laser treatment of obstruction from incrusted ureteral catheter.

J Urol

Department of Urology, Hopital Cochin, Paris, France.

Published: February 1991

Incrustations may develop on ureteral catheters and cause obstruction. We report a case in which obstruction was relieved by laser lithotripsy inside the lumen of the catheter. This completely noninvasive technique may prove to be useful in selected cases.

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