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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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What Is A Nephrostomy

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Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

I have extreme body heat, no fever and my PCP has checked my thyroid , which is in the normal range. I am 87 years old and have prostate cancer that is stable and a left Kidney nephrostomy tube to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Goswami Debopom MD

I had recently undergone Nephrostomy(PCN) locally as the diagnosis was Obstructive Uropathy with ... my Nephrostomy. My Abdominal ultrasound shows gross Hydronephrosis bilaterally of ureters and also ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Goswami Debopom ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Monish De MD

stage 3 with ileostomy and bilateral nephrostomy tubes, pt currently on Oxycontin 90 mg q 8 hrs,with ...What is maximum recommended 24 hr daily dosage of prn Zofran and frequency of PRN Zofran (pt is 61 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

Nephrostomy Tube) ? Please state the composition of the solution, recommended frequency of irrigation ...What are your firm's fees for a consultation with a Urologist/Surgeon specialist ? Thanks for the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

WITH 3 DAYS IN MICU ON PRESSORS 3 wks ago. A NEPHROSTOMY TUBE WAS PLACED & is still in place. . iF THIS IS THE CASE, WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF THE STONE PASSING ON ITS OWN IF NO FLUID GOES THROUGH THE URETER ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. G.Srinivasan MD

Hi there my namr is Angie and two weeks ago I had lithotripsy following nephrostomy and invasive percataneous nephrostomy. Week one home was fine weel two achy hot one min cold the next no fever tired after 8... View answer

Answered by : Dr. G.Srinivasan ( Urologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

nephrostomy bag has become very strong. Why? is there anything I can do as a caregiver to change this for ... in urine but with lots of water it goes away. The nephrostomy is in the non cancerous kidney... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Hiren Hirpara MD

what is the preferred antibiotic for UTI in patient with Nephrostomy tubes and 1 atrophied kidney ... system in an altered state ( to say the least ). Also, I give him his meds and change nephrostomy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hiren Hirpara ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Karthik Rajan MD

my mom had a nephrostomy tube inserted about 2 weeks ago. For the past week she has been feeling very weak, tired, shes had fever, chills, shes very swollen, her urine is red, and last night i noticed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karthik Rajan ( Urologist)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

put in nephrostomy tube and creatinine is rising. I don t understand why they didn t attach the transplanted ureter directly to my bladder. What do you think? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)