Table 4 Secondary outcomes comparison between groups
From: Comparison of silicone versus polyurethane ureteral stents: a prospective controlled study
Secondary outcome | Stent | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Polyurethane | Silicone | ||
Difficult stent placement | |||
No | 13 (64%) | 26 (85%) | 0.09 |
Yes | 7 (36%) | 4 (15%) | |
Unplanned visits | |||
No | 17 (83%) | 30 (100%) | 0.052 |
Yes | 3 (17%) | 0 (0%) | |
Encrustation | |||
No | 17 (83%) | 29 (95%) | 0.29 |
Yes | 3 (17%) | 1 (5%) | |
Hematuria | |||
No | 9 (45%) | 19 (63%) | 0.25 |
Yes | 11 (55%) | 11 (37%) | |