The Impact of Timing of Stent Removal on the Incidence of UTI, Recurrence, Symptomatology, Resistance, and Hospitalization in Renal Transplant Recipients

<div>Time from stent removal to UTI occurrence. Most of the UTIs during the first 6 months post renal transplantation are stent related (occurs while the stent in place and up to two weeks post stent removal). After the stent removal, UTIs clearly become sporadic and less frequent.</div>

Journal of Transplantation

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Figure 1: The Impact of Timing of Stent Removal on the Incidence of UTI, Recurrence, Symptomatology, Resistance, and Hospitalization in Renal Transplant Recipients 

Figure 1 | The Impact of Timing of Stent Removal on the Incidence of UTI, Recurrence, Symptomatology, Resistance, and Hospitalization in Renal Transplant Recipients 