Open AccessHeparin Coating on Ureteral Double J Stents Prevents Encrustations: An in Vivo Case Study
Author(s) -
F Cauda,
Valentina Cauda,
Cristian Fiori,
Barbara Onida,
Edoardo Garrone
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of endourology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.121
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1557-900X
pISSN - 0892-7790
DOI - 10.1089/end.2007.0218
Subject(s) - stent , heparin , medicine , polyurethane , coating , biomedical engineering , surgery , composite material , materials science
To evaluate the ability of heparin coating to inhibit Double J stent encrustation and compare it with the classic polyurethane Double J stent.
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