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Challenges in Diagnosing and Treating Percutaneous Nephrostomy‐Related Urinary Tract Infection in Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Cancer MedicineObjective We aimed to evaluate medical decisions regarding urinary tract infection (UTI), describe associated microorganisms, and assess potential risk factors for percutaneous nephrostomy‐related UTI (UTI‐PN).
Jeferson Rodrigo Zanon +3 more
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Dwell time of percutaneous nephrostomies in pregnancy – what is the optimal exchange interval? [PDF]
BMC UrologyBackground If procedural intervention is indicated, options for management of obstructive uropathy in pregnancy include ureteric stenting, primary ureteroscopy (for calculi), or percutaneous nephrostomy.
Yash Khanna +4 more
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Emergency Percutaneous Nephrostomy [PDF]
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2006 The primary indication for the urgent percutaneous nephrostomy is to relieve an obstructed and infected renal collecting system (pyonephrosis). Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter placement is a safe procedure with a high technical success rate. This article will discuss all aspects regarding the emergent placement of nephrostomy catheters, including the
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Batı Karadeniz Tıp Dergisi, 2021 Objective: The study aimed to compare the radiation doses absorbed by the patient in first-time percutaneous nephrostomy under CT and nephrostomy replacement under fluoroscopy.
Yaşar Türk, İsmail Devecioğlu
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ALGORITHM FOR TREATMENT OF A CHILD WITH A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY TUBE
Slovenska pediatrija, 2023 Ensuring unimpeded urine drainage from the upper portion of the urinary tract system, specifically the renal pelvis, is achieved through a temporary measure known as percutaneous nephrostomy.
Anamarija Meglič +4 more
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Efficacy and safety of modified tract dilation technique using simultaneous pulling of proximal and distal ends of a guidewire for percutaneous nephrolithotomy in modified supine position [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021 Purpose: Recently, the needs for supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) have become more increased because of an easy approach for endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery.
Jae-Wook Chung +7 more
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Incarceration of small bowel following percutaneous nephrostomy tube insertion
Urology Case Reports, 2022 Percutaneous nephrostomy has become a well-established technique for providing permanent or temporary drainage of an obstructed urinary system for decades.
Behnam Shakiba +3 more
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IJU Case Reports, 2021 Introduction We encountered an extremely rare case of a nephrostomy catheter entering the right renal vein during an exchange procedure. Case presentation An 80‐year‐old man underwent radical cystectomy.
Jun Akatsuka +7 more
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Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2018 Objective: To compare the complications and patient-reported problems using standard pigtail nephrostomy tube versus pediatric nasogastric tube (NGT) usage as nephrostomy tube.
Dhika Ari Rizki, Tjahjodjati Tjahjodjati
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Myiasis (maggots) around nephrostomy tube
Urology Annals, 2021 Myiasis is caused by the presence of dipterous larvae in humans and animals. It is usually associated with poor hygienic conditions. A urologist rarely comes across myiasis. We report a case of myiasis around a recently placed nephrostomy tube. A 55-year-
Prashant Motiram Mulawkar +3 more
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