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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Cystoscopic stent removal using a guidewire loop
Ajay T Oswal1, Pankaj N Maheshwari2, Dhruti Amlani2
1 Department of Urology and Transplant, Kamalnayan Bajaj Hospital, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India 2 Department of Urology, Fortis Hospital Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Pankaj N Maheshwari Department of Urology, Fortis Hospital Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra India
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DOI: 10.4103/iju.IJU_88_17
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Stent removal is a simple procedure performed with a rigid cystoscope and a stent removal forceps. In the rare event when the stent removal forceps does not work or breaks down, a guidewire loop can be used to remove the stent.
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