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
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]
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
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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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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Cost-effectiveness of percutaneous nephrostomy vs JJ stent in obstructive urolithiasis: economic evaluation alongside the STent Or NEphrostomy (STONE) randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Objective To evaluate whether percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) is cost‐effective compared to JJ ureteric stent in the acute treatment of obstructive urolithiasis. Patients and Methods A randomised controlled non‐inferiority trial with 204 patients with obstructive urolithiasis requiring decompression.
Schuil HW +27 more
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Patient-reported outcome measures of percutaneous nephrostomy vs JJ stent in obstructive urolithiasis: results of the STent Or NEphrostomy (STONE) randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Objective To compare the effects of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) and JJ ureteric stent (JJ) for urinary tract decompression in patients with obstructive urolithiasis on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), pain scores, urinary symptoms, and patient satisfaction.
Schuil HW +25 more
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Myiasis (maggots) around nephrostomy tube
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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Misplacement of Nephrostomy Catheter into Inferior Vena Cava during Percutaneous Nephrostomy Procedure: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Inadvertent placement of a nephrostomy tube in the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a very rare complication that can occur in patients with hydronephrosis who are candidates for nephrostomy placement.Case presentation: In this study, we present
Mohsen Sarkarian +3 more
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Knowledge and Self-care Practices among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube [PDF]
Knowledge and Self-care Practices among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Nephrostomy TubeShaimaa Mohamed Mohamed, Zinab Hussien Ali *& Mohamed Mahmoud Sayed Ahmed **Assistant Lecturer at medical surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing Fayoum University,
shimaa Mohammed
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