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|Videos|January 4, 2022
Study evaluates cystoscopy-based ureteral stent removal
Author(s)Urology Times staff
In a cohort of nearly 30,000 patients, more than half had cystoscopy-based stent removal within 6 months post ureteroscopy, investigators reported.
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