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Indicaciones y resultados de la colecistostomía percutánea como opción terapéutica en la colecistitis aguda
2013
Introducción La colecistitis, una enfermedad resultante de las complicaciones de la colelitiasis, puede ocurrir en dos maneras: aguda o crónica. La colecistitis aguda requiere un tratamiento urgente, normalmente con antibióticos seguidos de colecistectomía. Si la colecistectomía urgente no puede realizarse, la operación puede diferirse hasta que esté resuelto el episodio agudo y realizarse entonces de manera electiva (1). La causa más frecuente de la colecistitis aguda es la impactación de un cálculo en el infundíbulo vesicular o en conducto cístico (2). Esto provoca distensión de la vesícula, edema de su pared e inflamación de la misma. Finalmente se produce estasis venoso e incluso trombo…
Sacral bladder denervation for treatment of detrusor hyperreflexia and autonomic dysreflexia
2001
Objectives. Detrusor hyperreflexia after spinal cord injury may cause urinary incontinence and chronic renal failure. In patients refractory to conservative treatment and not eligible for ventral sacral root stimulation for electrically induced micturition, we investigated the therapeutic value of sacral bladder denervation as a stand-alone procedure. Methods. Nine patients (8 men and 1 woman) between 21 and 58 years old (mean 30.2) with traumatic suprasacral spinal cord lesions underwent sacral bladder denervation for treatment of detrusor hyperreflexia and/or autonomic dysreflexia. Results. Detrusor hyperreflexia and autonomic dysreflexia were eliminated in all cases. Bladder capacity inc…
Single center comparison of anastomotic strictures after radical perineal and radical retropubic prostatectomy.
2010
OBJECTIVES To analyze the incidence and management of anastomotic strictures (ASs) after radical perineal prostatectomy (RPP) and retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) and to identify possible predisposing factors. METHODS Between 1997 and 2007, we performed 866 RPP and 2052 RRP for localized prostate cancer. Median follow-up was 52 months (12-136). We analyzed preoperative serum prostate-specific antigen, prostate size, clinical and pathologic tumor stage, neoadjuvant hormone deprivation, previous transurethral resection of the prostate, transfusion requirement, anastomotic insufficiency, and acute urinary retention (AUR) and its subsequent management to identify possible predisposing factors for…