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A case report of sepsis associated coagulopathy after percutaneous nephrostomy. [PDF]

BMC Urol
Duan J, Ye T, Yang Y, Zhou Y, Yang S, Wang Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Percutaneous needle nephrostomy [PDF]

BMJ, 1969
Percutaneous nephrostomy is a simple technique for temporary drainage of an obstructed kidney. Under local anaesthesia a ureteric catheter is passed through a Vim-Silverman needle into the renal pelvis and is connected to a drainage bag. Seven cases (six successful) in which this method was used are described and the indications are discussed.
C S, Ogg, H M, Saxton, J S, Cameron
openaire   +2 more sources

Percutaneous nephrostomy versus retrograde ureteral stenting for acute upper obstructive uropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2020
Acute obstructive uropathy is associated with significant morbidity among patients with any condition that leads to urinary tract obstruction. Immediate urinary diversion is necessary to prevent further damage to the kidneys.
Ismail Zul Khairul Azwadi, M. N. Norhayati, M. Abdullah   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, de la Rosette, Jean, de Sio, Marco, Geavlete, Petrisor, Gutierrez, Jorge, Hoznek, András, Kural, Ali Riza, Osther, Palle Jørn Sloth, Shah, Hemendra, Smith, Arthur   +9 more
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Establishment of a Percutaneous Nephrostomy Service to Treat Obstructive Uropathy Secondary to Cervical Cancer in Tanzania

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, Erick M. Mbuguje, Azza Naif, Manish Patel, Fabian Laage-Gaupp, Murray Asch, Vijay Ramalingam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inserting a Metallic Ureteral Stent Using an Antegrade Approach Freed a Patient from Nephrostomy Created due to Hydronephrosis Caused by Bladder Cancer

Case Reports in Oncology, 2019
For the treatment of internal ureteral orifice invasion of bladder cancer, percutaneous nephrostomy is usually attempted initially. However, percutaneous nephrostomy reduces patients’ quality of day life. A 65-year-old man showed bilateral hydronephrosis
Takashi Kawahara, Daiji Takamoto, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Masahiro Yao, Hiroji Uemura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ALGORITHM FOR TREATMENT OF A CHILD WITH A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY TUBE

Slovenska pediatrija, 2023
Ensuring unimpeded urine drainage from the upper portion of the urinary tract system, specifically the renal pelvis, is achieved through a temporary measure known as percutaneous nephrostomy.
Anamarija Meglič, Sanja Borčič, Robert Kordič, Blaže Podnar, Natalija Sluga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy for lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction We previously reported on the effectiveness of ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy during percutaneous nephrolithotomy and report two cases of lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney that were successfully treated with ureteroscopy ...
Kawahara Takashi, Ito Hiroki, Terao Hideyuki, Tanaka Katsuyuki, Ogawa Takehiko, Uemura Hiroji, Kubota Yoshinobu, Matsuzaki Junichi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergent Percutaneous Nephrostomy for Pyonephrosis: A Primer for the On-Call Interventional Radiologist

Seminars in interventional radiology, 2020
Pyonephrosis is gross accumulation of pus within an obstructed renal collecting system that, if left untreated, can lead to potentially fatal septic shock. Treatment requires urgent decompression coupled with systemic antibiotics.
Christopher Florido, J. Herren, M. Pandhi, M. Niemeyer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis

IDCases, 2021
A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via ...
Caitlyn Hollingshead, Kelly Luttmann, Claudiu Georgescu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source