Salvage of dislodged percutaneous nephrostomy catheter through the original tract: feasibility and factors affecting technical failure of reinsertion.

Objectives: Percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) is a standard procedure to relieve urinary obstruction. Inadvertent catheter dislodgement occurs in up to 15% of cases, and one of the management options is to replace the new catheter through the original tract. Although previous studies have reported the...

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Published in:Abdominal Radiology Vol. 50; no. 11; pp. 5531 - 5537
Main Authors: Ozawa, Mizuki, Sone, Miyuki, Sugawara, Shunsuke, Kimura, Shintaro, Nakama, Rakuhei, Oshima, Takumi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Nov2025
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