Predictors of Hospitalization After Ureteroscopy Plus Elective Double-J Stent as an Outpatient Procedure

Conclusions: In our experience, semirigid ureteroscopy is a safe and effective treatment that is independent of intraoperative local conditions or stone size. Elective Double-J stenting avoids major complications as the first reason for hospitalization. We suggest that ASA score #x3e; 2 should be taken into account when ureterorenoscopy is planning as an outpatient procedure.Urol Int
Source: Urologia Internationalis - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research