Percutaneous surgery in urolithiasis Specific considerations about percutaneous access

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Duodenal diversion of percutaneous biliary drain through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: report of a case. Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ, Kamble M. Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay, India. Occasionally, percutaneous biliary drainage is the only possible form of treatment in a patient with a malignant obstruction at the porta hepatis. We report on a case of gallbladder carcinoma with a complete block at the porta hepatis, which was palliated with a perc...

Service d'urologie, h?pital Civil, 1, place de l'H?pital, 67091 Strasbourg cedex, France.

Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Medical Imaging & Interventional Radiology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510060, China.

Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Medical Imaging & Interventional Radiology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510060, China.

Choledochal cysts: role of noninvasive imaging, percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, and percutaneous biliary drainage in diagnosis and treatment. Savader SJ, Venbrux AC, Benenati JF, Mitchell SE, Widlus DM, Cameron JL, Osterman FA Jr. Russel H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21205. Choledochal cysts are an uncommon anomaly of the biliary system; findings include cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic biliary tree, intrahepatic biliary tree, or both. In the past 7 years, 13 ...

[Direct percutaneous access to the ureter: percutaneous ureterostomy] [Article in Spanish] Moskowitz MO, Gopal MD, Badlani H, Arthur MD, Smith D. Dept. of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York, New Hyde Park 11042. Ureteral occlusion with proximal ureteral urinary diversion is usually required in patients with ureteral fistulae secondary to malignant disease. Palliative endourologic management as described with the percutaneous ureterostomy is a viable alternative in treating ureteral fistulae in this patient population. ...

Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

University Department of Surgery, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria.

University Department of Surgery, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria.

A surface possessing a regular array of micro-pillars was evaluated with regard to its ability to control epithelial downgrowth at the percutaneous interface. A range of pillar sizes were applied to the vertical segment of T shaped Biomer (R) implants. These percutaneous tabs were implanted into the dorsum of cats for a period of 6 weeks using a standardized surgical technique. Comments were made post-operatively and at the time of retrieval. A quantitative scoring system was applied to these observations as well as histological results. As obs...