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Choosing the nephrostomy size after percutaneous nephrolithotomy

, 2011
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of nephrostomy tube size on perioperative outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithtotmy (PCNL). Methods: Forty-five well-matched patients with normal renal function were prospectively divided in two nonrandomized groups after ...
Balsamo, R., QUATTRONE, Carmelo, De Sio, M., D'Armiento, M., Autorino, R., Giugliano, F.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The role of early nephrostomy in the management of patients with hyperkalaemia and renal failure due to ureteric obstruction

Journal of Acute Disease, 2014
Objective: To assess the outcomes of early percutaneous nephrostomy in obstructed hydronephrosis and hyperkalaemia from ureteric obstruction. Methods: Patients were diagnosed with hyperkalaemia with serum potassium >5.0 mmol/L and hyperkalaemia was ...
Bhaskar Kumar Somani, Harun Gupta, Alastair Todd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic Exenteration for Cervical Cancer: Oncological, Morbidity and Quality of Life Outcomes

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives One third of patients who undergo definitive chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer develop disease recurrence. Salvage surgery in the form of pelvic exenteration (PE) may offer improved survival and possibly cure in carefully selected patients, however robust data is scarce.
Alexandra M. Peacock, Kilian G.M. Brown, Peter J. M. Lee, Kirk K. S. Austin, Christopher M. Byrne, Daniel Steffens, Michael J. Solomon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Coaching Intervention Program on Nurses' Performance Regarding Caring for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Percutaneous nephrostomy tube (PCN) is a widely utilized interventional procedure for upper urinary diversion and decompression of the renal collecting system.
Hend Abo Elsoud Ahmed, Mona Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelal, Asmaa Anise Hassan Abdelaal, Elhaga Ibrahim Eldesouky Mohamed, Rana A. Al Awamleh   +4 more
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Save the Bladder: Continent Urinary Diversion as Best Practice for Patients With Refractory Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Refractory neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction presents an obstinate clinical problem. For patients who fail nonsurgical measures, we advocate for bladder‐sparing, continent urinary diversion as the optimal approach to management.
Brian W. Chao, Sean P. Elliott
wiley   +1 more source

PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
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M. ARSLAN, R. Gürbüz, M. KILINÇ, A. SEMERCİÖZ   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Analysis of factors influencing poor recovery of renal function after unilateral severe hydronephrosis with relief of obstruction [PDF]

Xin yixue
Objective To analyze the factors influencing poor recovery of renal function in patients with severe unilateral hydronephrosis after relief of obstruction， providing evidence for predicting the recovery of renal function.
YANG Chunting, LIN Jiaqin, GAO Zhongshan, LI Zhibin, ZHENG Zhantu
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia Quality Care Guidelines for Renal Tumour Ablation in Australia and New Zealand

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image‐guided thermal ablation (radiofrequency, cryo‐ and microwave ablation) is a safe and effective primary treatment for small renal mass and localised renal cell carcinoma ≤ 4 cm (T1a) with long‐term cancer‐specific survival rates equivalent to surgical resection (Level A).
Matthew Lukies, William Ormiston, Nicholas Brown, Philip Chan, Ahmad Al‐Hindawi, Radha Popuri, Brendan Buckley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myiasis (maggots) around nephrostomy tube

Urology Annals, 2021
Myiasis is caused by the presence of dipterous larvae in humans and animals. It is usually associated with poor hygienic conditions. A urologist rarely comes across myiasis. We report a case of myiasis around a recently placed nephrostomy tube. A 55-year-
Prashant Motiram Mulawkar, Sumit Gopal Agrawal, Utpala Prashant Mulawkar, Girdhar Shivnarayan Panpaliya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source