Nephrostomy, Percutaneous

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of the bioeffects of four different modes of stone therapy on renal function and morphology. 
  • Acute Presentation of Previously Unrecognized Congenital Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction 5 Weeks After Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy. 
  • Adjuvant therapy after surgical stone management. 
  • Benchtop and Initial Clinical Evaluation of the ShockPulse Stone Eliminator in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. 
  • Bilateral renal calculi: assessment of staged v synchronous percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Cephalad renal movement during percutaneous nephrostolithotomy. 
  • Changing surgical aspects of urinary stone disease. 
  • Chapter 1: AUA guideline on management of staghorn calculi: diagnosis and treatment recommendations. 
  • Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society: the highest quality in global data collection. 
  • Clinical implications of acute pelvicaliceal hematoma formation during percutaneous catheter nephrostomy insertion. 
  • Comparison of the costs and morbidity of percutaneous and open flank procedures. 
  • Contemporary Management of Struvite Stones Using Combined Endourologic and Medical Treatment: Predictors of Unfavorable Clinical Outcome. 
  • Critical analysis of supracostal access for percutaneous renal surgery. 
  • Current trends in the management of urinary stones. 
  • Direct percutaneous ureterolithotomy. 
  • Does body mass index impact the outcomes of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy? 
  • Does the nephrostomy tract length impact the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL)? 
  • Editorial Comment on: Outpatient Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: The UC San Diego Health Experience by Bechis et al. 
  • Editorial comment. 
  • Effect of medical management on recurrent stone formation following percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Effect of supine vs prone position on outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in staghorn calculi: results from the Clinical Research Office of the Endourology Society Study. 
  • Emergent ureteric stent vs percutaneous nephrostomy for obstructive urolithiasis with sepsis: patterns of use and outcomes from a 15-year experience. 
  • Endoscopic management of symptomatic caliceal diverticula: a retrospective comparison of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and ureteroscopy. 
  • Entrapment of renal calculi by Malecot nephrostomy tubes. 
  • Factors affecting patient radiation exposure during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Factors affecting the success rate of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and the incidence of retained fragments. 
  • High burden and complex renal calculi: aggressive percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus multi-modal approaches. 
  • In Vitro Comparison of a Novel Single Probe Dual-Energy Lithotripter to Current Devices. 
  • In-vitro assessment of a new portable ballistic lithotripter with percutaneous and ureteroscopic models. 
  • Kidney stones. 
  • Laparoscopic anatrophic nephrolithotomy: developments of the technique in the era of minimally invasive surgery. 
  • Lessons learned in patients with large steinstrasse. 
  • Lithotrites and postoperative fever: does lithotrite type matter? Results from the Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Global Study. 
  • Long-term results of percutaneous nephrolithotomy: does prophylactic medical stone management make a difference? 
  • Lower pole I: a prospective randomized trial of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrostolithotomy for lower pole nephrolithiasis-initial results. 
  • Management of calyceal calculi. 
  • Management of lower pole renal calculi: shock wave lithotripsy versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus flexible ureteroscopy. 
  • Management of nephropleural fistula after supracostal percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Micro-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (micro-PNL) vs retrograde intra-renal surgery (RIRS): dealer's choice? The devil is in the details. 
  • Minimizing radiation exposure during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Morphological and physiological changes in the urinary tract associated with ureteral dilation and ureteropyeloscopy: an experimental study. 
  • Nationwide Readmission Rates Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Does Age Matter? 
  • Obstruction of the Biliary and Urinary System. 
  • Organ-specific radiation dose rates and effective dose rates during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Outpatient percutaneous nephrostolithotomy. 
  • Pain after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: impact of nephrostomy tube size. 
  • Pathologic evaluation of hemostatic agents in percutaneous nephrolithotomy tracts in a porcine model. 
  • Pediatric urolithiasis: medical and surgical management. 
  • Percutaneous lithotripsy in morbid obesity. 
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: an extreme technical makeover for an old technique. 
  • Practice patterns in the management of urinary lithiasis. 
  • Quality Improvement Guidelines for Percutaneous Nephrostomy. 
  • Randomized controlled, multicentre clinical trial comparing a dual-probe ultrasonic lithotrite with a single-probe lithotrite for percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Reduced radiation exposure with the use of an air retrograde pyelogram during fluoroscopic access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Response to Singh and Dhakad. 
  • Risk reduction strategy for radiation exposure during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Should metabolic evaluation be performed in patients with struvite stones? 
  • Simultaneous combined use of flexible ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy to reduce the number of access tracts in the management of complex renal calculi. 
  • Society of Interventional Radiology Quality Improvement Standards for Percutaneous Nephrostomy in the Pediatric Population. 
  • Stones in 2012: epidemiology, prevention and redefining therapeutic standards. 
  • Subcutaneous bupivacaine infiltration and postoperative pain perception after percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • Surgical management of urolithiasis. 
  • Symptomatic subcapsular and perinephric hematoma following ureteroscopic lithotripsy for renal calculi. 
  • Technique of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. 
  • The University of Michigan experience with percutaneous nephrostolithotomy for urinary matrix calculi. 
  • The economics of stone disease. 
  • The impact of unplanned postprocedure visits in the management of patients with urinary stones. 
  • Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy--the new standard of care? 
  • Ureteral access sheath provides protection against elevated renal pressures during routine flexible ureteroscopic stone manipulation. 
  • Ureteroscopic management of stones in anomalous kidneys. 
  • Urinary calculi in aviation pilots: what is the best therapeutic approach? 
  • Urinary obstruction in renal transplants: diagnosis by antegrade pyelography and results of percutaneous treatment. 
  • Urine leaks after renal transplantation: value of percutaneous pyelography and drainage for diagnosis and treatment. 
  • Use of Stone Cone minimizes stone migration during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 
  • When (and how) to surgically treat asymptomatic renal stones. 
  • Wire-reinforced ureteral stents to rescue from nephrostomy tube in extrinsic ureteral obstruction. 
  • Xanthine urolithiasis. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Preminger, Glenn Michael, James F. Glenn, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Urology, Surgery