Kidney Stone Surgery Stent Pictures. Photo of a ureteral stent next to a pen. Entering the body through the urethra the doctor will run a thin flexible instrument called a cytoscope up through the bladder to the ureter.
2mm and 4mm uric acid stones removed with ureteroscopy. When a doctor recommended a stent for a patient doctor should be able to estimate that how. Kidney stent medically called a ureteric stent is a specially designed hollow tube made of a flexible plastic material.
That is why it is called a double j stent dj stent.
Kidney stent medically called a ureteric stent is a specially designed hollow tube made of a flexible plastic material. Collection of carbonate apatite stones removed percutaneously from a kidney. Photo of a ureteral stent next to a pen. After kidney stone removal a soft and thin tube like stent with j shaped endings is placed extending from the kidney to your urinary bladder.