The implications when offering percutaneous nephrostomy for the management of malignant obstructive uropathy secondary to urological malignancy: can we be more selective?
Background & Objectives: Percutaneous nephrostomy (PN) for malignant ureteric obstruction (MUO) is increasingly accessible with high success rates. However, it is not without associated risks and morbidity, impacting quality of life, while not improving overall survival. In two UK hospitals, we...
Main Authors: | Elizabeth Osinibi, Hong Doan, Alejandro Mercado-Campero, Jayasimha Abbaraju, Shikohe Masood, Sanjeev Madaan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-10-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Urology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/17562872231207729 |
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