Descriptor in English: | Nephrostomy, Percutaneous |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Nefrostomía Percutánea |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Nefrostomia Percutânea |
Descriptor in French: | Néphrostomie percutanée |
Entry term(s): |
Nephrostomies, Percutaneous Percutaneous Nephrostomies Percutaneous Nephrostomy |
Tree number(s): |
E01.370.390.550 E04.579.642 E04.950.774.739.500 E04.950.774.852.642 |
Scope note: | The insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney pelvis, mainly to provide urine drainage where the ureter is not functional. It is used also to remove or dissolve renal calculi and to diagnose ureteral obstruction. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
History Note: | 86 |
DeCS UI: | 19608 |
Descriptor UI: | D009403 |
Date Established: | 1986/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1985/02/28 |
Revision Date: | 2017/04/21 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
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Concept UI |
M0014637 |
Scope note | The insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney pelvis, mainly to provide urine drainage where the ureter is not functional. It is used also to remove or dissolve renal calculi and to diagnose ureteral obstruction. |
Preferred term | Nephrostomy, Percutaneous |
Entry term(s) |
Nephrostomies, Percutaneous Percutaneous Nephrostomies Percutaneous Nephrostomy |
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