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Performing percutaneous nephrolithotomy under modified local anesthesia

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveThis pilot study aimed to assess the practicability and effectiveness of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with vacuum-assisted nephrostomy sheaths for patients under modified local anesthesia (m-LA).MethodsPCNL with a vacuum-assisted ...
Yue Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thomas Hillier and percutaneous nephrostomy [PDF]

open access: yesUrology, 1989
Neglected in the older literature, however, is Thomas Hillier's description of therapeutic percutaneous renal decompression in ...
Robert J. Morgan   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Multidisciplinary Management of Bilateral Ureteric Obstruction and Forniceal Rupture in Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Forniceal rupture during twin pregnancy is rare and mimics other abdominal emergencies such as ureteric colic, appendicitis, and ruptured ectopic; therefore, diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion. A multidisciplinary approach involving obstetricians, urologists, radiologists, general surgeons, and individualized intervention is key to ...
Ernest Kwame Adjepong‐Tandoh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transgluteal CT-Guided Percutaneous Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in a Pelvic Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

SGLT2 Inhibitors and Complicated Urinary Tract Infections: A Rare Case of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis and Subsequent Recurrence Associated With Dapagliflozin Use

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Nephrostomy in poorly functioning kidneys in patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO)

open access: yesIranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2019
Introduction: Several studies have addressed the unique management challenges in poorly functioning kidneys of patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Vijayendra Kumar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in percutaneous nephrostomy

open access: yesYonsei Medical Journal, 1990
Management of urologic patients is being gradually but dramatically altered with new advances in technical innovation and refinements of interventional uroradiology. The broadening of indications for percutaneous nephrostomy became possible only after it was learned that it is a safe and effective means of establishing access to the renal collecting ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute kidney injury as a predictor of infectious complications after mini‐PCNL

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Ureterolithotripsy for a Ureteral Calculus at the Ureteroureterostomy of a Renal-transplant Recipient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We describe a 40-year-old living-donor renal-transplant recipient who underwent successful ureterolithotripsy. He had been on hemodialysis for >15 years pre-transplant and underwent ureteroureterostomy along with the surgery.
Araki, Motoo   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Inferior Vena Cava Catheterization During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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