- nephrostomy
- ne·phros·to·my
English syllables. 2014.
nephrostomy
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Nephrostomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 55.02 MeSH … Wikipedia
nephrostomy — Establishment of an opening between the collecting system of the kidney through its parenchyma to the exterior of the body; may be performed by surgical incision or be placed percutaneously. [nephro + G. stoma, mouth] percutaneous n … Medical dictionary
nephrostomy — n. drainage of urine from the kidney by a tube (catheter) passing through the kidney via the skin surface. This is commonly used as a temporary procedure after operations on the kidney. Long term urine drainage by nephrostomy may be complicated… … The new mediacal dictionary
nephrostomy catheter — a catheter used with percutaneous nephrostomy, as for drainage … Medical dictionary
nephrostomy tube — a tube inserted into the renal pelvis for direct drainage of the urine through a percutaneous nephrostomy opening … Medical dictionary
nephrostomy — Surgery to make an opening from the outside of the body to the renal pelvis (part of the kidney that collects urine). This may be done to drain urine from a blocked kidney or blocked ureter into a bag outside the body. It may also be done to look … English dictionary of cancer terms
nephrostomy — nə̇ˈfrästəmē, ne noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nephr + stomy (II) : the surgical formation of an opening between a kidney pelvis and the outside of the body … Useful english dictionary
Percutaneous nephrostomy — is a surgical procedure in which the renal pelvis is punctured whilst using imaging as guidance. Images are obtained once an antegrade pyelogram (an injection of contrast), with a fine needle, has been performed. This contrast is used to show… … Wikipedia
Нефростомия (Nephrostomy) — дренирование мочи из почки с помощью специальной трубочки (катетера), вводимого в почку через прокол задней брюшной стенки. Часто нефростомия является временной мерой после операций на почке. Длительное дренирование почки с помощью нефростомии… … Медицинские термины
НЕФРОСТОМИЯ — (nephrostomy) дренирование мочи из почки с помощью специальной трубочки (катетера), вводимого в почку через прокол задней брюшной стенки. Часто нефростомия является временной мерой после операций на почке. Длительное дренирование почки с помощью… … Толковый словарь по медицине
