PCN Tube Placement Quiz

When is PCN tube placement considered the procedure of choice?

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What are the advantages of PCN drainage?

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What are the characteristics of an ideal nephrostomy tube?

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What are the characteristics of a pigtail catheter?

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What is the advantage of a Malecot catheter?

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In what instances can a tamponade catheter be specifically useful?

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What are some frequently reported minor complications of nephrostomy tube insertion?

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What is the reported occurrence rate of sepsis in patients after nephrostomy tube insertion?

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What is the reported transfusion rate due to venous or arterial bleeding after nephrostomy tube insertion?

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What is the recommended treatment for persistent arterial bleeding or arteriovenous fistula after nephrostomy tube insertion?

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