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If you have a nephrostomy tube for draining the kidney, you may return sooner. You may have ultrasound, X-ray or a CT scan to check for any stones that may be ...
Percutaneous nephrostomy, during which your doctor inserts a tube through your back to drain the kidney directly (percutaneous nephrostomy). A catheter ...
Swelling around your feet and ankles is a common sign of this condition that occurs when your kidneys pass too much protein in your urine.
Effective drainage can be achieved in many cases by either ureteral stenting or placement of a percutaneous nephrostomy tube. The potential for urothelial ...
Most often, it's done to treat kidney cancer or to remove a tumor that isn't cancerous. The doctor who does the surgery is called a urologic surgeon. There are ...
This medicine is given to your kidney through a tube called a catheter (eg, ureteral catheter or nephrostomy tube). Mitomycin is given once a week for 6 ...
This disease causes kidney inflammation that, over time, can interfere with the kidneys' ability to filter waste from the blood.
... nephrostomy tube placement ... Such infections require urgent decompression in the form of ureteral stent or nephrostomy tube placement.
... nephrostomy tubes or urethral catheters. Such instrumentation can cause flank pain, hematuria, irritative urinary tract symptoms and predisposition to ...
Percutaneous nephrostomy placement as the initial procedure in renal or ureteral calculus removal; Percutaneous extractions of renal pelvic stones using the ...
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