Antegrade double-J stent placement
Antegrade percutaneous placement of an internal ureteral stent.
The information below is provided for general educational purposes only. It describes the procedure in general terms and may not apply to your specific situation. Only your interventional radiologist can provide you with personalized information adapted to your case.
What does this intervention involve?
Background
Ureteral obstruction, often after nephrostomy, to internalize drainage.
Procedure
Through nephrostomy tract, guide and JJ stent placed antegradely. Duration: 30-60 minutes.
Risks
Failure to pass obstruction, infection, stent migration.
Recovery
Nephrostomy removal if drainage adequate. Stent change every 3-6 months.
Practical information
Local anesthesia. Outpatient procedure (return home the same day).
This information does not replace a medical consultation. Each procedure is adapted to the patient's individual situation. Your doctor will explain the specific details, expected benefits and potential risks during your consultation.
Doctors and centers/departments performing this intervention
12 doctors
Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Quentin
Centre hospitalierSaint-Quentin
CHU Helora Site Jolimont
CHU (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire)La Louvière
Dr Frederic COHEN
Radiologue interventionnelAubagne, Marseille
Dr Alexia DABADIE
Radiologue interventionnel
Dr Vincent DUROUS
Radiologue interventionnelAnnecy, Argonay, Épagny
EMBOLILLE
Clinique privéeLesquin, Lille
Hôpital Européen Marseille
Clinique privéeMarseille
Dr Thibaud LEFORT
Radiologue interventionnelLyon
Dr Alexandre NÉROT
Radiologue interventionnelAnnecy, Argonay, Chambéry
Dr Matthieu PAPILLARD
Radiologue interventionnelGenève
RIVA - Hôpital Privé Océane Vannes
Clinique privéeVannes
Service de radiologie interventionnelle - Hôpital de Valenciennes
Centre hospitalierValenciennes