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Original Source: Choosing the nephrostomy size after percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
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 uneventful PCNL (to receive either a 22-Fr, group 1 (n = 24 pts), or a 12-Fr nephrostomy tube, group 2 (n = 21 pts)). In all a balloon nephrostomy catheter with detachable funnel (Rüsch Teleflex, Germany) was used. A Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) for measuring...
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Sealed tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy lowers complication rate, leakage
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compared with nephrostomy tube placement, the TachoSil (Nycomed) patch provides better tract control and a shorter hospital stay in patients undergoing percutaneous nep...
Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy with fibrin sealant is safe, effective
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) using fibrin sealant without a nephrostomy tube was successful in 90% of the first 107 patients studied by urologists at the Naval M...
The SaniSure Cap2v8 tube and cap system is an integrated cap and tube system providing for aseptic transfer, storage, and sampling now available in a 2 port configuration including a dip tube. The one...
Comparison Of Tube And IV Feeding In Malnourished Pediatric Cancer Patients
About 60 percent of pediatric cancer patients experience malnourishment during treatment. At that point, patients and families have a choice: tube feeding or IV nutrition supplement. Which would you c...
Tube versus IV feeding in malnourished pediatric cancer patients
(University of Colorado Denver) About 60 percent of pediatric cancer patients experience malnourishment during treatment. At that point, patients and families have a choice: tube feeding or IV nutriti...
14W T8 Tube ZT-T0809-20014B from Zhongtian Lighting
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Study finds strong preference among families and older pediatric patients for IV feeding
About 60 percent of pediatric cancer patients experience malnourishment during treatment. At that point, patients and families have a choice: tube feeding or IV nutrition supplement. Which would you c...
Wheatland Tube Announces New Partnership With Michigan Seamless Tube
CHICAGO, Nov. 15, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wheatland Tube Company, a division of JMC Steel Group, is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with Michigan Seamless Tube (MST) to jointly...
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: keeping the bridge for one night.
This study was conducted to compare nephrostomy-free percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with early nephrostomy tube removal (after 1 day). A prospective study started from January 2008 through Decem...
PURPOSE: To explore the relationships between nephrostomy tube (NT) size and outcome of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). METHODS: The Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES)...
Choosing the nephrostomy size after percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
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 pro...
Safe Removal of an Encrusted Nephrostomy Tube Using a Vascular Sheath: A Technique Revisited.
With the advent of interventional radiology and the decrease in mortality from chronic ailments, especially malignancy, percutaneous nephrostomy has become a commonly used safe technique for temporary...
INTRODUCTION: There are individual cases especially of elderly or palliative patients with hydronephrosis and non-specific fever where a urinary diversion should be avoided in favor of quality of life...
