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Percutaneous nephrostomy for endopyelotomy [PDF]
Percutaneous full-thickness incision and stenting of the ureteropelvic junction (endopyelotomy) relieved obstruction in 33 (87%) of 38 patients treated over a 2-year period. Proper placement of the percutaneous nephrostomy tract through a posterior middle calyx and of a guidewire across the ureteropelvic junction is necessary in order to gain access to
Gopal H. Badlani+2 more
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Costs of neoadjuvant therapy. ABSTRACT Purpose Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) has become the standard of care in locally advanced rectal cancer, but its economic impact is unclear. This study compares the cost of TNT with conventional neoadjuvant therapy (CNT), consisting of either short‐course radiotherapy or long‐course chemoradiotherapy, within a ...
Ishraq Murshed+6 more
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Urothelial Carcinoma Seeding at Site of Nephrostomy
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Ala'a Farkouh, Mohammed Shahait
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Retroperitoneoscopic pyelolithotomy as initial treatment for upper urinary tract large stone. [PDF]
We report a case in which retroperitoneoscopic pyelolithotomy was the procedure selected to treat a large stone in the upper urinary tract. A 71-year-old woman who had multiple cerebral infarction and dementia was admitted with a persistent high fever ...
Kumon, Hiromi+4 more
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Randomized prospective evaluation of nephrostomy tube configuration: impact on postoperative pain
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
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Urolithiasis and pregnancy [PDF]
The diagnosis of urolithiasis during pregnancy is common, even though no additional measures are required in asymptomatic cases. Renal colic or complications of urinary lithiasis occur more frequently during the last months of pregnancy, and there are ...
Heilberg, Ita Pfeferman+2 more
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Emergency Percutaneous Nephrostomy [PDF]
The primary indication for the urgent percutaneous nephrostomy is to relieve an obstructed and infected renal collecting system (pyonephrosis). Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter placement is a safe procedure with a high technical success rate. This article will discuss all aspects regarding the emergent placement of nephrostomy catheters, including the
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Stone dust in endourology: a systematic review of its definition, management, and clinical impact
Objective To evaluate and synthesise the existing literature on stone dust (DUST) in endourology, focusing on its definition, creation methods, and removal techniques. Methods A comprehensive electronic literature search was conducted using the PubMed/Medline, Web Of Science, and Embase databases to identify reports published until October 2024.
Stefano Moretto+10 more
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An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient [PDF]
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
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: presentation and management [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is characterized by the presence of lipid-laden foamy macrophages with both acute and chronic phase inflammatory cells.
Badiu, Dumitru Cristinel+8 more
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