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In-depth critical analysis of complications following robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion [PDF]
Background: Robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion (iRARC) is an attractive option to open cystectomy, but the benefit in terms of improved outcomes is not established.
Ahmad, Imran+9 more
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BackgroundTo compare quality of life (QoL) indices between ureteral stent (DJS) and nephrostomy tube (PCN) inserted in the setting of acute ureteral obstruction.MethodsProspective bi-centered study.
O. Shoshany+21 more
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Percutaneous nephrostomy placement is a common treatment for obstructive uropathy of various causes. Although rare in the literature, tumor seeding along the nephrostomy tract is a potential risk of percutaneous nephrostomy in the treatment of ...
Mark Gemender, BS+3 more
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Objective To compare two percutaneous techniques used in the treatment of malignant obstructive uropathy-antegrade double-J stent placement (JJ stenting) and percutaneous nephrostomy-in terms of their cost-effectiveness, from the perspective of the ...
T. K. Tibana+7 more
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Percutaneous Ureteral Embolization to Manage Fistulous Bladder Cancer
An 85-year-old male who had an invasive urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder complicated by vesicocutaneous fistula, resulting in abscess formation.
Almamoon I. Justaniah+3 more
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Benefits of robotic cystectomy with intracorporeal diversion for patients with low cardiorespiratory fitness: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: Patients undergoing radical cystectomy have associated comorbidities resulting in reduced cardiorespiratory fitness. Preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) measures including anaerobic threshold (AT) can predict major ...
Ahmad, Imran+13 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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Quality of life, pain and anxiety in patients with nephrostomy tubes
Objective: to evaluate the impact on the quality of life as well as anxiety and pain in patients with nephrostomy tubes. Method: this is a longitudinal descriptive study performed on a sample of n=150 patients.
L. M. Fernández-Cacho, R. Ayesa-Arriola
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Urinary tract infections and post-operative fever in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
To review the incidence of UTIs, post-operative fever, and risk factors for post-operative fever in PCNL patients. Between 2007 and 2009, consecutive PCNL patients were enrolled from 96 centers participating in the PCNL Global Study.
Amón Sesmero, José H+9 more
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INTRODUCTION: Urogenital neoplasias frequently progress with obstructive uropathy due to local spreading or pelvic metastases. The urinary obstruction must be immediately relieved in order to avoid deterioration in these patients.
Frederico R. Romero+5 more
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