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Table 6 Numbers of All Types of Complication Events

From: Long-term outcomes of two types of metal stent for chronic benign ureteral strictures

Complications

Modified Clavien classification

Total

I

II

IIIa

IIIb

IV

V

Mesh (n = 25)

 

8

11

1

9

1

1

 Persistent pain

3 (12.0%)

3

     

 Lower urinary tract symptoms

5 (20.0%)

5

     

 Urinary tract infection

9 (36.0%)

 

8

   

1

 Persistent hematuria

3 (12.0%)

 

3

    

 Ureteroenteric fistula

3 (12.0%)

   

2

1

 

 Stent migration

5 (20.0%)

   

5

  

 Encrustation

2 (8.0%)

   

2

  

 Iliac artery pseudoaneurysm

1 (4.0%)

  

1

   

Thermo-expandable (n = 21)

 

2

3

0

10

0

0

 Persistent pain

1 (4.8%)

1

     

 Lower urinary tract symptoms

1 (4.8%)

1

     

 Urinary tract infection

2 (9.5%)

 

2

    

 Persistent hematuria

1 (4.8%)

 

1

    

 Ureteroenteric fistula

0 (0.0%)

      

 Stent migration

3 (14.3%)

   

3

  

 Encrustation

7 (33.3%)

   

7

  

 Iliac artery pseudoaneurysm

0 (0.0%)