Ureteroureterostomy With Near-Infrared Ray Catheter in a Kidney Transplant
Satoshi Takai,
Hayato Nishida,
Hiroki Fukuhara
et al.
Abstract:Transplant ureteral stenosis (US) is a complication of kidney transplantation (KT) that sometimes adversely affects kidney function. Endoscopic treatment may be selected as the initial treatment; however, the recurrence rate is high. Ureteral reconstruction is necessary as a secondary treatment, but it is often difficult to identify the transplanted ureter due to reoperation; therefore, transplanted ureter and renal arteriovenous injury are intraoperative complications that should be noted. The Near-Infrared R… Show more
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