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Percutaneous Nephrostomy

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A&I Protocol

Left nephrogram following percutaneous access of the kidney. Progress to internal-external drain or angioplasty +/- stent and internal-external drain.

References

  1. Saad WEA, Moorthy M, Ginat D. Percutaneous nephrostomy: native and transplanted kidneys. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009 Sep;12(3):172–92.

  2. Dyer RB, Regan JD, Kavanagh PV, Khatod EG, Chen MY, Zagoria RJ. Percutaneous nephrostomy with extensions of the technique: step by step. Radiographics. 2002;22(3):503–25. 

  3. Ho Won J, Jin Yang W, Hoon Shin J, Woo Kim J, Ho Chu H, Min Lee S, et al. Percutaneous nephrostomy for nondilated renal collecting system with ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance: The results of a 10-year experience. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2022 May;28(3):244–8. 

  4. Adamo R, Saad WEA, Brown DB. Percutaneous ureteral interventions. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009 Sep;12(3):205–15. 

  5. Canales BK, Hendlin K, Braasch M, Antolak C, Reddy A, Odeh B, et al. Percutaneous nephrostomy catheters: drainage flow and retention strength. Urology. 2005 Aug;66(2):261–5.

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