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In-depth critical analysis of complications following robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +2 more sources

Ureteric stent versus percutaneous nephrostomy for acute ureteral obstruction - clinical outcome and quality of life: a bi-center prospective study

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seeding of a high-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma of the bladder along a nephroureterostomy tract

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous nephrostomy versus antegrade double-J stent placement in the treatment of malignant obstructive uropathy: a cost-effectiveness analysis from the perspective of the Brazilian public health care system

open access: yesRadiologia Brasileira, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Percutaneous Ureteral Embolization to Manage Fistulous Bladder Cancer

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of robotic cystectomy with intracorporeal diversion for patients with low cardiorespiratory fitness: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +2 more sources

Incarceration of small bowel following percutaneous nephrostomy tube insertion

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2022
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
doaj  

Quality of life, pain and anxiety in patients with nephrostomy tubes

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urinary tract infections and post-operative fever in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +12 more sources

Indications for percutaneous nephrostomy in patients with obstructive uropathy due to malignant urogenital neoplasias

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

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