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Pyonephrosis drained by double‐J catheter

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
An infectious disease with obstructive hydronephrosis, pyonephrosis causes suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma. In such cases, retrograde ureteric stenting is considered a good choice for the drainage of pyonephrosis, as an alternative to ...
Che‐Wei Chang, Chun‐Nung Huang
doaj   +1 more source

The Circle Nephrostomy Tube: An Attractive Nephrostomy Drainage System Following Complex Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To describe our experience with the circle nephrostomy tube (NT) (Cook Medical), a drainage system uniquely designed for use after multiple-access percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL).
Borofsky, Michael S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Urinary tract infections and post-operative fever in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To review the incidence of UTIs, post-operative fever, and risk factors for post-operative fever in PCNL patients. Between 2007 and 2009, consecutive PCNL patients were enrolled from 96 centers participating in the PCNL Global Study.
Amón Sesmero, José H   +9 more
core   +13 more sources

The results of ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy tube placement for obstructive uropathy: A single-centre 10-year experience

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the results of ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy tube placement performed solely by urologists. We present our relevant one decade experience in a tertiary care hospital.
Ozan Efesoy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer-assisted access to the kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper is to introduce the principles of computer-assisted access to the kidney. The system provides the surgeon with a pre-operative 3D planning on computed tomography (CT) images.
Barbaric   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Prognosis of obstructive nephropathy patients after percutaneous nephrostomy

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2015
Background: Percutaneous nephrostomy is a life-saving procedure for the treatment of obstructive uropathy associated with septicaemia and uraemia. It is regarded as a temporary interventional procedure before definitive treatment.
Jefri Sukmagara, H R Danarto
doaj   +1 more source

The surgical technique of subcutaneous renovesical bypass

open access: yesPAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
The long-term drainage of the urinary tract of patients with unresectable ureteric stenosis, remains a major challenge for urologists. For decades, researchers experimented with different alternatives to the prosthetic ureter with minimal success ...
Ali Barki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gas-producing renal infection presenting as pneumaturia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We present a case of persistent pneumaturia of one-year duration in a fifty-five-year-old male with a history of spinal cord injury. The evaluation demonstrated gas throughout the collecting system attributable to a urinary tract infection with a gas ...
Benway, Brian M   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Transgluteal CT-Guided Percutaneous Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in a Pelvic Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
CT-guided percutaneous renal access has been described as a safe and effective access technique in patients with complex anatomy, including ectopic kidney, retrorenal colon, spinal dysraphism, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. In comparison to conventional
Borofsky, Michael S.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Visualization of the renal vein filled with contrast agent may indicate the renal vein injury during percutaneous nephrolithotomy: two case reports

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2021
Background Intravenous misplacement of a nephrostomy tube is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or percutaneous nephrostomy. The mechanism of misplacement of a nephrostomy tube into the vascular system is seldom investigated.
Xiao-Feng Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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