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Know What Differentiates Renal Pelvis Catheter Procedures

Published on Thu Apr 20, 2017

Keep these 5 factors in mind as you prepare your claims. Urologists place ureteral stents to hold the patient’s ureter open so urine can drain properly. Although some stents are left in place for as long as two or three months, in many cases it’s left in place for only a few days after a procedure. You have several factors [...]
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