Improvement of hydrophilicity and formation of heparin/chitosan coating inhibits stone formation in ureteral stents

Xiliang Liu, Xingyu Liu, Hailun Zheng, Kun Ping Lu, Dongliang Chen, Chengdong Xiong, Feihe Huang, Lifang Zhang, Dahong Zhang

2024Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects10 citationsDOI

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ChitosanExtracorporealCalcium oxalateEthylene glycolHeparinUrinary systemOxalateCoatingBiomedical engineeringMaterials scienceSurgeryMedicineChemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryInternal medicineKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsUreteral procedures and complicationsUrological Disorders and Treatments