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Challenges in Diagnosing and Treating Percutaneous Nephrostomy‐Related Urinary Tract Infection in Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective 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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Percutaneous nephrostomy in cervical cancer patients: a retrospective analysis
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the outcome of patients with cervical carcinoma submitted to percutaneous nephrostomy due to malignant ureteral obstruction. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Retrospective cohort study with data obtained from medical records of ...
Deborah Pinagé Alves de Lima +4 more
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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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Dwell time of percutaneous nephrostomies in pregnancy – what is the optimal exchange interval? [PDF]
Background 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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Prognosis of obstructive nephropathy patients after percutaneous nephrostomy
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
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Intraoperative nephrostomy during laparoscopic procedures
An option of nephrostomy drain placement during laparoscopic upper urinary tract procedures is described herein "Tips & Tricks" manner. author's "Lifehack" to make this manipulation easier is also presented (video is available at https://youtu.be ...
A. D. Kochkin
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Introduction We previously reported on the effectiveness of ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy during percutaneous nephrolithotomy and report two cases of lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney that were successfully treated with ureteroscopy ...
Kawahara Takashi +7 more
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This section provides a comprehensive procedural report for nephrostomy procedure with up-to-date explanatory notes, synopsis of the indications and contraindications, and potential complications in an organized and practical ...
Taslakian, Bedros, Bedros Taslakian
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Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter [PDF]
Percutaneous tube nephrostomy (PTN) placement is associated with bleeding complications in a small proportion of cases. We study a case of inadvertent renal vein catheterization during PTN tube change with catheter right atrial migration treated by ...
Aderivaldo C. Dias-Filho +2 more
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Percutaneous Nephrostomy Insertion Training: An Overview [PDF]
Percutaneous nephrostomy insertion is a technique performed by an interventional radiologist or a urologist for an acutely or long-standing obstructed urinary tract. Mastering the technique involves overcoming a steep learning curve.
Matthew Young +4 more
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