They will remove the stone through the opening. A stent is placed in the ureter ... All these surgeries run a risk of kidney stones coming back, so you'll need to watch your diet, drink lots ...

through a half-inch incision in your back and into your kidney. Break up your stone with ultrasonic energy that we direct through the scope. Suction out the stone fragments. Place a temporary plastic ...

Some people who have kidney stones never know it because ... invasive options are sometimes needed, including going through the back to break and remove the stone (percutaneous surgery) and ...

On "The Early Show" Monday, Ashton said she was "almost back to normal ... a potentially big stone going through a small space. Ashton said the pain of kidney stones is worse than childbirth.

You’ll want to drink plenty of water after you have a stent placed. This will help you flush blood and urine through your kidneys. However, drinking too much water close to bedtime can cause you ...

During an angioplasty procedure, doctors open the blocked artery with a balloon catheter and insert a stent to keep the artery ... a couple of days to prevent kidney injury. Overall, you should ...

The stent had been placed there during ... This helped navigate through the chest cavity to the left kidney, avoiding injury to the heart or lung. “During surgery, the patient was placed on ...