Management of a ureteral stent displaced into the abdominal aorta: a case report

A 46-year-old female patient presented to her gynecologist who complained of one-month history of irregular vaginal bleeding and abdominal pain two months ago. She first visited the local hospital, abdominal B-mode ultrasound showed multiple myomas of the uterus. The patient had severe vaginal bleeding symptoms and no fertility requirements, so laparoscopic hysterectomy was a suitable treatment option. It was found that the lower segment ureter and the uterine tumor were obviously adhered during the operation.
Source: Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research