-
cause of
blockage necessitating a
nephrostomy is cancer,
especially ovarian cancer and
colon cancer.
Nephrostomies may also be
required to
treat pyonephrosis...
-
drainage tubes are p****ed over the
guidewire (as in
chest drains or
nephrostomies).
After p****ing a
sheath or tube, the
guidewire is withdrawn. An introducer...
- into the
renal pelvis, byp****ing the
uterers and
urinary tract,
called nephrostomy, was
first described in 1941. Such an
approach differed greatly from...
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Sclerotomy Tracheostomy Urostomy (also see
Ileal conduit urinary diversion)
Nephrostomy Ureterostomy Vesicostomy (cystostomy) The
historical practice of trepanation...
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irrigating agents directly onto the
stone can be performed,
using antegrade nephrostomy or
retrograde ureteral catheters.
Acetazolamide is a
medication that...
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Interactive Learning ←Paradigms Incorporated. "Practical
approach to
nephrostomy".
Archived from the
original on 2005-11-03.
Retrieved 2008-06-04. See...
- or
nephrostomy can be
inserted over the
guidewire to
ensure correct placement. The one-step
technique is when
insertion of the
drain or
nephrostomy is...
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caused by
renal biopsy,
kidney transplantation, lithotripsy,
failed tube
nephrostomy, or
cancer of the
urinary tract.
Injury to the
urinary tract can result...
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excretory or
retrograde pyelography has
failed or contraindicated, or when a
nephrostomy tube is in
place or
delineation of
upper tract is desired. It is commonly...
- option.
Cancer can also
block the ureters,
which can be
relieved by a
nephrostomy or a
ureteric stent.
Ascites can be
relieved by
repeated paracentesis...
