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The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2022 Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally. Age-standardized cervical cancer mortality is higher in East Africa than anywhere else in the world.
Ivan Rukundo +6 more
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Pyonephrosis drained by double‐J catheter
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 An infectious disease with obstructive hydronephrosis, pyonephrosis causes suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma. In such cases, retrograde ureteric stenting is considered a good choice for the drainage of pyonephrosis, as an alternative to ...
Che‐Wei Chang, Chun‐Nung Huang
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The Circle Nephrostomy Tube: An Attractive Nephrostomy Drainage System Following Complex Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
, 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
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Urinary tract infections and post-operative fever in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
, 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
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Computer-assisted access to the kidney [PDF]
, 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
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Prognosis of obstructive nephropathy patients after percutaneous nephrostomy
Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2015 Background: Percutaneous nephrostomy is a life-saving procedure for the treatment of obstructive uropathy associated with septicaemia and uraemia. It is regarded as a temporary interventional procedure before definitive treatment.
Jefri Sukmagara, H R Danarto
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The surgical technique of subcutaneous renovesical bypass
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020 The long-term drainage of the urinary tract of patients with unresectable ureteric stenosis, remains a major challenge for urologists. For decades, researchers experimented with different alternatives to the prosthetic ureter with minimal success ...
Ali Barki +4 more
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Gas-producing renal infection presenting as pneumaturia: a case report [PDF]
, 2013 We present a case of persistent pneumaturia of one-year duration in a fifty-five-year-old male with a history of spinal cord injury. The evaluation demonstrated gas throughout the collecting system attributable to a urinary tract infection with a gas ...
Benway, Brian M +3 more
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Transgluteal CT-Guided Percutaneous Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in a Pelvic Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]
, 2015 CT-guided percutaneous renal access has been described as a safe and effective access technique in patients with complex anatomy, including ectopic kidney, retrorenal colon, spinal dysraphism, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. In comparison to conventional
Borofsky, Michael S. +5 more
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BMC Urology, 2021 Background Intravenous misplacement of a nephrostomy tube is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or percutaneous nephrostomy. The mechanism of misplacement of a nephrostomy tube into the vascular system is seldom investigated.
Xiao-Feng Chen +5 more
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