EVALUATION OF KIDNEY DRAINAGE OF THE IN ACUTE OBSTRUCTIVE PYELONEPHRITIS
Introduction. Currently, there are no generally recognized indications for the choice of methods of drainage of the upper urinary tract in obstructive uropathy. Both external and internal drainage involve a number of shortcomings affecting the quality of
S. V. Shkodkin +4 more
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Ureteroscopic treatment of larger renal calculi (\u3e2 cm). [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the current status of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (UL) for treating renal calculi of \u3e2 cm, as advances in flexible ureteroscope design, accessory instrumentation and lithotrites have revolutionised the treatment of urinary ...
Bagley, Demetrius H. +2 more
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Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate.
Al Rawashdah, S +12 more
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CT scan of abdomen and pelvis demonstrating left renal pelvis calculus and parenychemal gas involving the posterior interpolar region, consistent with emphysematous pyelonephritis. ABSTRACT Clinicians should exercise caution when prescribing dapagliflozin, a sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, as it may increase the risk of severe and ...
Harveen Kaur +2 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 adverse ...
Ahmad, I +13 more
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Acute kidney injury as a predictor of infectious complications after mini‐PCNL
Abstract Objective To investigate the incidence, risk factors and clinical consequences of acute kidney injury (AKI) following mini‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini‐PCNL), with particular focus on its association with postoperative infectious complications.
Angelo Cormio +11 more
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SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF TUBELESS PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is commonly used to treat patients with complex renal calculi. Placing a nephrostomy tube is the last step after completing PNL.
S Falahatkar +4 more
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Inferior Vena Cava Catheterization During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
ABSTRACT This case underscores the importance of meticulous imaging and procedural vigilance during PCNL to prevent rare complications such as IVC penetration. A prompt multidisciplinary response and careful catheter repositioning ensured a favorable outcome, highlighting strategies to safely manage unexpected vascular injuries during urological ...
Dor Golomb +5 more
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A comparison of nephrotoxicity between patients with a solitary-functioning kidney and those with bilateral-functioning kidneys in cisplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma: a Japanese retrospective multi-institutional study [PDF]
BackgroundTo compare the prevalence of nephrotoxicity between patients with a solitary-functioning kidney versus those with bilateral-functioning kidneys during the administration of cisplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma ...
Fujie Keiko +16 more
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