Application Process. Apply for your visa via China's embassy and consulate service in the United States. The Chinese embassy is in Washington, D.C., but the country also maintains consulate-general offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston and San Francisco.estrictions. Your travel within China is not unrestricted even once you have your visa. You'll need a special permit to visit many parts of China, the U.S. State Department warns. Certain areas, including most of Tibet outside Lhasa and Shan Nan, are closed to foreigners.
Ureteral Stent Placement. Ureteral stent placement is a procedure to open a blocked or narrow ureter. The ureter is the tube that carries urine from your kidney into your bladder. A stent is a thin hollow plastic tube used to hold your ureter open and allow urine to flow. The stent may stay in for several weeks. Informed consent is a legal document that explains the tests, treatments, or procedures that you may need.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: Urethral stent placement is a procedure to open a blockage or stricture (narrowing) in your urethra with a stent. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from your bladder out of your body. A stent is a small plastic or metal tube that is used to open your narrowed urethra. Blockages and strictures can make it hard for urine to flow out of your body. Pelvic (hip) injuries and repeat urinary tract infections may lead to urethral strictures and blockages.