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Calcium Tartrate Tetrahydrate, Case Report of a Novel Human Kidney Stone [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Calcium tartrate tetrahydrate has been reported as the main mineral in urinary stones in rats that have significant tartrate in their diet, but in humans, there has been only one mention of calcium tartrate stones in the form of bladder stone,
Bird, Erin T., Daudon, Michel, El Tayeb, Marawan M., Ibrahim, Samar A., Kleinguetl, Colin, Williams, James C.   +5 more
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Determinants of nephrostomy tube dislodgment after percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Journal of endourology, 2015
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) traditionally necessitates the placement of a nephrostomy tube at the conclusion of the surgical procedure.
D. Bayne, Eric R. Taylor, L. Hampson, T. Chi, M. Stoller   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison between the use of percutaneous nephrostomy and internal ureteral stenting in the management of long-term ureteral obstructions [PDF]

, 2012
ObjectivesIn this study, we compared between the efficacy and complications of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) tubes and those of internal ureteral stents (e.g., double-J stents) used for relieving ureteral obstructions.Materials and methodsA ...
Cha, Tai-Lung, Chang, Huan-Chin, Chang, Sun-Yran, Chuang, Feng-Pin, Sun, Guang-Huan, Tang, Shou-Hung, Wu, Sheng-Tang, Yu, Dah-Shyong   +7 more
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Temporary Ureter Occlusion with Simultaneous Urinary Diversion via a Single-Access Route Using a 4-French Balloon Catheter and a Pigtail Nephrostomy Drainage Catheter

Medicina
Background and Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of temporary ureteral occlusion combined with urinary diversion using a single-access route created by inserting a balloon catheter through a pigtail nephrostomy drainage catheter ...
Chang Hoon Oh, Soo Buem Cho, Sang Lim Choi, Sungwon Kim, Hyeyoung Kwon   +4 more
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Percutaneous nephrostomy or double J stenting, which is better modality for obstructive uropathy-a descriptive study

, 2016
Background: Percutaneous Nephrostomy or Ureteric Stenting is indicated in patients with Acute Renal Failure following urinary tract obstruction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the better treatment modality in terms of S.
V. Mittal, M. Biswas, Shobha Lal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hemostatic plug: novel technique for closure of percutaneous nephrostomy tract.

Journal of endourology, 2015
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a standard treatment for patients with large or complex kidney stones. The procedure has traditionally included postoperative placement of a nephrostomy tube to allow for drainage and possible reentry. This practice
J. Abbott, Arman Cicic, R. W. Jump, J. Davalos   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence and management of ureteric stricture in renal transplantation: A local center with ten years of experience

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
Background and objective: Renal transplantation for patients with end-stage renal disease gives better long-term survival results and a better quality of life in comparison with maintenance dialysis. However, some general and urological complications may
Akram Mahmud
doaj   +1 more source

Improved anchoring of nephrostomy catheters: loop technique [PDF]

, 1980
Constantin Cope
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Circle nephrostomy tube revisited

Canadian Urological Association Journal, 2016
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> There are few options for patients requiring chronic urinary drainage using nephrostomy tubes. Although circle nephrostomy tube (CNT) was invented in 1954, it is rarely used. Its advantages include longer indwelling time such that it is changed semi-annually when compared with the standard nephrostomy
Sero Andonian, David Valenti, Christian Diab, Yasser A. Noureldin   +3 more
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Advances in percutaneous nephrostomy

Yonsei Medical Journal, 1990
Management of urologic patients is being gradually but dramatically altered with new advances in technical innovation and refinements of interventional uroradiology. The broadening of indications for percutaneous nephrostomy became possible only after it was learned that it is a safe and effective means of establishing access to the renal collecting ...
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