Commonly, the stents helps urine drain from the kidneys to the bladder, clearing any obstructions and hopefully bringing lasered stones along with it. Stents may also be inserted after cystoscopy or surgical...
If they put you to sleep then it should be painless to remove.
After the procedure there may be pain later on depending on the stent size and other condition that you should discuss with your doctor.
Should we put stents in renal (kidney) arteries?by
Heartstrong
for angioplasty and stenting to open up the blood vessels and improve blood flow to the kidneys. The kidneys help... and kidney failure. I actually worked in an angiography lab for years where we performed balloon and stent...
Stenting of Occluded Renal Arter ...by
Dr. Rubens D.Stenting of Occluded Renal Artery Not Recommended
Study finds stenting offers increased risk and no clear benefit compared to medication only
21 june 2009-- Stenting and medical treatment...
in a healthy condition, your disease can be cured.Good luck!
I suppose it would be OK, if the stent... from your kidneys, it comes from your testicles and prostate. Although, I say put it on hold till it gets removed...
Stents and prayersby
Shawndra T.
to the doctor about the stents, if they were absolutely necessary. He did feel like I needed the stents, especially because of the previous concern of kidney failure in my left kidney. SO, I did get both of the ureteral stents replaced...
the stent has exited the buildingby
golightly
you with all the medical jargon and details but I had a small procedure done today called a cystoscopy to remove a stent... for little ol'stent, the said stent decided it didn't really want to leave after all and clung on with all it...
the stent has exited the buildingby
golightly
you with all the medical jargon and details but I had a small procedure done today called a cystoscopy to remove a stent... for little ol'stent, the said stent decided it didn't really want to leave after all and clung on with all it...
Better Patient Outcomes With Drug Eluting Stentsby
Ed H.
Patients receiving drug eluting stents (DES) — stents coated with medication to prevent narrowing... stents, according to a new study to be published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Mortality...
Treatment
... CE inhibitor, you will normally have a blood test to check your kidneys are functioning normally. Seven to ten days after your f ... » Read on
Treatment
... tors, and regular blood tests will be needed to check that your kidneys are working properly. Around 1 in 10 people have kidney ... » Read on
Do kidney cysts cause pain in the kidney area?
I recently had an arterial kidney scan done to check on a stent that was placed there 2 years ago. The stent is still open; but the doctor mentioned that I had cysts in both my kidneys and my liver... seem concerned about the kidney cysts. My kidney and liver function tests are both normal. However...crap
I take 75mg plavix.and am bruising a lot.. .
I take 75mg plavix daiy.Have a coronary stent, and a renal stent in last 6 mos. I am bruising all over for no reason.. They just pop up. Purple dark bruises on every place of my body.. Mostly trunk and upper legs.
Shoule I continue taking this medication.. I do not feel well taking it and my bp has gone up too high...crap
Do ureter stents stop periods?
Can having a stent in your ureter stop your periods or delay them? I got a kidney stone.... I got a stent put in and have not started my cycle yet, unless the spotting was my period which there really is no way to tell. Could getting the stent make my period delay or stop all together?
angelas...crap
I had a T.U.R.P.S. 4 years ago ( I am 71 yrs. old )
Article in the paper implied the memokath stent was suitable for nearly all peple at present having a plastic one.My urologist says it is not suiable for me. My left kidney has 20% function and I have my plastic stent replaced each year. Why is the Memokath not suitable?
barneycrap
Questions re: to Second stenting of drug-eluting stent
July1, 2010 got a drug-eluting stent placed for a 100% LAD. June 30, had to have another drug-eluting stent (one with another drug) placed inside the old/other stent due to stenosis of 90-95%. How rare is a second stenting in the same place required ? Is it possible that a 3rd stenting could happen or...crap
Can stents become clog.
Could a stent become clog or can plaque build up in the stent.
terrycrap
Kidney problems
Dear Dr. Pierone, I am scheduled to have a nephrectomy of the left kidney this Monday. This is due to obstucted kidney from the narrowing of ureter as it joins renal pelvis. After a severe infection of the complete UT last year I learned that I have a deformed kidney from birth. The doctor told that this not...crap
do heart stents move
had a new stent put in two weeks ago. dr. could not locate two previous stents in same artery. swampfox9crap