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What is a nephrostomy?

A nephrostomy is a surgical procedure by which a tube, stent, or catheter is inserted through the skin and into the kidney


Can pyelonephritis from a nephrostomy catheter cause debilitating lower back pain?

yes


Who does a nephrostomy?

A nephrostomy is performed by an interventional radiologist or urologist with special training in the procedure


Can people eat before a nephrostomy?

Patients should not eat for eight hours before a nephrostomy


What happens during a nephrostomy?

In a successful nephrostomy, the catheter is inserted, and urine drains into the collection bag


What are tubes that lead to the kidney?

The three main tubes that are connected to the kidney are the renal artery in, the renal vein out and the ureter out. The renal artery in carries the oxygenated blood while the renal vein out carries the deoxygenated blood.


What alternative treatments are there to coronary stenting?

If a ureter is obstructed and ureteral stenting is not possible, a nephrostomy may be performed. During this procedure, a tube is placed through the skin on the patient's back, into the area of the kidney that collects urine.


What is opening from the pelvis of the kidney to the exterior of the body is known as?

nephrostomy DanielCR w/h


How do you remove the oil dipstick tube on the driver side Chevy 350?

It's a thin sheet metal tube that you can work back and forth from the top to remove it. If it breaks off you'd need to push it out from the bottom.


Do you take nephrostomy tubes out when a cancer patient is put in hospice?

You don't. Urine/waste products will need to be drained by the tubes from the kidneys (ex. would be if pt had bladder cancer). Nephrostomy tubes should not cause pain and are necessary to provide comfort during the dying process.


Where is the picture tube?

A picture tube is that big glass thing you look at that the picture appears on. The back of it has a regular tube socket.


What develops into the back bone?

Neural tube.