Research Article

The Utility of Routine Ultrasound Imaging after Elective Transplant Ureteric Stent Removal

Table 2

Indications for urgent USS after elective stent removal.

Indication

Serum creatinine rise52
Pain over the graft9
Oliguria4
Sepsis3
Peripheral oedema2
Pus from wound2
Swelling over the graft2
To assess the size of recently drained lymphocele1
Previous ureteric injury1
Previous ureteric reimplantation for postoperative urinary leak1
Fluid leaking from the incision1
Suspected blocked drain1

Total79