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Intravenous misplacement of the nephrostomy catheter following percutaneous nephrostolithotomy: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Intravenous misplacement of the nephrostomy catheter following percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (PCNL) is extremely rare, and little information is available about this complication. Because the patient’s prognosis may be poor, sufficient attention should
Junbo Liu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for re-infection in patients after drainage of the upper urinary tract due to obstructive pyelonephritis

open access: yesВестник урологии, 2023
Introduction. Reinfection after drainage of obstructive pyelonephritis exacerbates the postoperative course of the disease and delays the possible surgical intervention aimed at eliminating the cause of obstruction.Objectives. To determine the percentage
I. E. Mamaev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer-assisted access to the kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper is to introduce the principles of computer-assisted access to the kidney. The system provides the surgeon with a pre-operative 3D planning on computed tomography (CT) images.
Barbaric   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Percutaneous nephrostomy in cervical cancer patients: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oncology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Non-vascular interventional procedures: effective dose to patient and equivalent dose to abdominal organs by means of dicom images and Monte Carlo simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Randomized prospective evaluation of nephrostomy tube configuration: impact on postoperative pain

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2007
OBJECTIVE: Conduct a prospective randomized single-blind comparison of two nephrostomy catheter designs, evaluating specifically intraoperative placement and postoperative comfort. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The single-blind, prospective randomized trial was
Derek Weiland   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2019
Percutaneous nephrostomy is relatively safe for temporary urinary diversion. However, colonic perforation due to percutaneous nephrostomy can happen with an incidence of 0.2% as reported in the English literatures.
Joan Gan Cheau Yan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyeloplasty for hydronephrosis: Issues of double J stent versus nephrostomy tube as drainage technique

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2015
Aims: To compare the efficacy, complications, cost analysis and hospital stay between two methods of drainage of the kidney: double J (DJ) stent versus nephrostomy tube following open pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction hydronephrosis ...
Ravi Kumar Garg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Circle Nephrostomy Tube: An Attractive Nephrostomy Drainage System Following Complex Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To describe our experience with the circle nephrostomy tube (NT) (Cook Medical), a drainage system uniquely designed for use after multiple-access percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL).
Borofsky, Michael S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Lymphocytopenia may be a new indicator for infected obstructed kidneys secondary to urinary stone disease

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2015
Objective: Infected obstructed kidney (IOK) is a urological emergency. We wanted to look at the role of serum inflammatory markers in these patients.
Ahmed Ali, Liam Farell, Bhaskar K Somani
doaj   +1 more source

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