Definitions
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- n. The creation of a nephrostome
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Examples
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A nephrostomy tube may be in place for days, weeks or months.
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Turns out he had stones all my chart said was "nephrostomy 1978" twenty years before I met him.
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Micro-introducer kit and nephrostomy drain catheter and in the last quarter is specific
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She has had 40 percent of her small intestine removed because of radiation damage and has had to wear both a colostomy bag and a nephrostomy bag.
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Foreign bodies in the urinary tract, including: urinary catheters ureteric stents (long term internal drainage tubes) urethral stents (long term internal drainage tubes) nephrostomy tubes (external drainage tube draining the kidney)
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