Any catheter that we pushed into that zone would meet very high friction and resistance, so we opted for a nephrostomy drainage catheter with robust column strength and buckling resistance. We chose ...

Percutaneous nephrostomy is routinely used to decompress obstructed renal systems; along with ureteric stenting. It allows the drainage of urine directly from the renal pelvicalyceal region, thus ...

Introduction Percutaneous nephrostomy performed for hydronephrosis of pregnancy provides rapid relief of pain by unblocking urinary tract obstruction. We present this case series to create awareness ...