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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Nephrostomy
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  1. Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge 
    ... of kidney stones. If you had a percutaneous nephrostomy, the health care provider inserted a small, flexible ... Proper care of your nephrostomy catheter is important so you do not get an infection. During the day, you may use a small urinary bag ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000137.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Percutaneous kidney procedures 
    A percutaneous nephrostomy is the placement of a small, flexible tube ( catheter ) through your skin into your kidney to drain your ... you relax and reduce pain. If you have nephrostomy only: The surgeon inserts a needle into your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007375.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Urinary Diversion From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    ... kidneys, permanent urinary diversion, temporary urinary diversion, cystectomy, nephrostomy, catheterization, ureteral stent, urostomy, continent urinary diversion, ileal ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../urologic-diseases/urinary-diversion - External Health Links
  4. Kidney Failure (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    Kidney Failure/Diagnosis and Tests ... Kidney Failure ... American College of Radiology ... Radiological Society of North America ... Current and accurate information about ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/kidneyfailure - External Health Links
  5. Obstructive uropathy 
    ... pelvis may provide short-term relief of symptoms. Nephrostomy tubes, which drain urine from the kidneys through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000507.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Injury - kidney and ureter 
    ... disorders Medical procedures such as kidney biopsy , or nephrostomy tube placement Ureteropelvic junction obstruction Ureteral obstruction Kidney ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001065.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction 
    ... from the kidney until the surgery heals. A nephrostomy tube, which is placed in the side of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001267.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge 
    ... weeks after your lithotripsy. You may have a nephrostomy drainage tube or an indwelling stent. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000136.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Find an Interventional Radiologist (Society of Interventional Radiology)  
    ... Kidney Cancer Liver Cancer Lung Cancer Male infertility Nephrostomy Osteoporosis / Vertebral Augmentation Pain Management Pediatric Pelvic Congestion ...
    https://www.sirweb.org/patient-center/doctor-finder - Other Resources
  10. Hydronephrosis (National Kidney Foundation)  
    Kidney Diseases/Related Issues ... Kidney Diseases ... National Kidney Foundation
    https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/hydronephrosis - External Health Links