Ultrasound guided percutaneous nephrostomy for obstructive uropathy in benign and malignant diseases
OBJECTIVE: Analyze the success rate, complications and overall benefit of ultrasound guided percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) for the relief of obstructive uropathy in benign and malignant diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: PCN was performed in 50 kidneys of 32 patients. It was performed in emergency roo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2006-06-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382006000300004 |