Percutaneous nephrostomy versus antegrade double-J stent placement in the treatment of malignant obstructive uropathy: a cost-effectiveness analysis from the perspective of the Brazilian public health care system

Abstract Objective: To compare two percutaneous techniques used in the treatment of malignant obstructive uropathy-antegrade double-J stent placement (JJ stenting) and percutaneous nephrostomy-in terms of their cost-effectiveness, from the perspective of the Brazilian public health care system. Ma...

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Main Authors: Tiago Kojun Tibana, Renata Motta Grubert, Rômulo Florêncio Tristão Santos, Vinicius Adami Vayego Fornazari, André Alonso Domingos, William Tavares Reis, Edson Marchiori, Thiago Franchi Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842019005014103&lng=en&tlng=en