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Challenges in Diagnosing and Treating Percutaneous Nephrostomy‐Related Urinary Tract Infection in Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Cancer Medicine
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, Marcelo Jenné Mimica, José Humberto Tavares Guerreiro Fregnani, Ricardo dosReis   +3 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]

BJU Int
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, Hendriks N, El Alili M, Bosmans JE, Duijnhoven RG, Oskam BCH, Arends TJH, Duijvesz D, Horsch AD, van der Heij B, Tjiam I, van Overhage H, Lamers ABGN, van Delden OM, Scheepens W, Drossaerts JMA, d'Ancona FCH, Boering S, van Uhm JIM, van der Meer RW, van Roijen HJH, de Kiefte M, Hendrix AJM, Weltings S, Pelger RCM, Beerlage HP, Kamphuis GM, Schout BMA.   +27 more
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Ex vivo renal perfusion and autotransplantation in treatment of calculous disease or abdominal aortic aneurysm. [PDF]

, 1975
Two more indications are described for temporary ex vivo perfusion of kidneys with revascularization of these organs as autografts to orthotopic or heterotopic locations. One of the patients had staghorn calculi which were removed from a solitary kidney.
Belzer, Belzer, Charles G. Halgrimson, Charles W. Putnam, Corman, Creech, Dale Atkins, Debakey, Derek P. Stables, Gauke Kootstra, Guerriero, Harrison, Mehmet Haberal, Orcutt, Robert W. Beart, Ronald Pfister, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl   +17 more
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Prospective randomized study comparing safety and efficacy of standard versus tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2021
Objective:To prospectively compare the feasibility and safety of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Vs standard PCNL. Patients and methods:220 patients undergoing PCNL were randomized to two groups: Group A (tubeless PCNL) with antegrade ...
ERSHAD HUSSAIN GALETI, Vedamurthy Reddy Pogula, Abhiram KUCHERLAPATI   +2 more
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Non-vascular interventional procedures: effective dose to patient and equivalent dose to abdominal organs by means of dicom images and Monte Carlo simulation [PDF]

, 2015
This study evaluates X-ray exposure in patient undergoing abdominal extra-vascular interventional procedures by means of Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine (DICOM) image headers and Monte Carlo simulation.
Cannavale, Alessandro, D'Adamo, Alessandro, Di Castro, E. 4., Donnarumma, Raffaella, Fanelli, F, Insero, T, Longo, Mariaconcetta, Lucatelli, Pierleone, Marchioni, C, Salvatori, Fm   +9 more
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Analysis of factors influencing poor recovery of renal function after unilateral severe hydronephrosis with relief of obstruction [PDF]

Xin yixue
Objective To analyze the factors influencing poor recovery of renal function in patients with severe unilateral hydronephrosis after relief of obstruction， providing evidence for predicting the recovery of renal function.
YANG Chunting, LIN Jiaqin, GAO Zhongshan, LI Zhibin, ZHENG Zhantu
doaj   +1 more source

A modern view on tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2021
Urolithiasis ranks second among urological diseases, after inflammatory processes, and first among surgical interventions in urological hospitals. The problem of this disease treatment is a long-term rehabilitation and disablement, which entails a ...
S. O. Vozianov, A. I. Sahalevych, A. I. Boiko, F. Z. Haiseniuk, V. V. Kohut, B. V. Dzhuran, M. D. Sosnin   +6 more
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Advanced chondrosarcoma of the pelvis: a rare case of urinary obstruction [PDF]

, 2019
Chondrosarcoma is the second most common malignant tumor of the bone with an incidence of 1 in 200.000 per year. Axial skeleton is frequently involved showing poorer oncological outcomes than appendicular one: human pelvis is a site predilection.
Annoscia, Scipio, Bellei, Luca, De, Lucafracesco, Fortunati, Valentina, Manzi, Emy, Massarelli, Massimo, Maurizi, Angela, Olivieri, Valerio, Ollino, Massimo   +8 more
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Ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy for lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
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, Ito Hiroki, Terao Hideyuki, Tanaka Katsuyuki, Ogawa Takehiko, Uemura Hiroji, Kubota Yoshinobu, Matsuzaki Junichi   +7 more
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Urothelial Carcinoma Seeding at Site of Nephrostomy

Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, 2021
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Ala'a Farkouh, Mohammed Shahait
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