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Removing a stuck PCN
Added 28 October 2017

This video shows a technique for removing a stuck PCN catheter. This usually occurs when it has been left in too long and a 'club' of stone forms on the end of the catheter. In the worst case this may require PCNL to remove it.

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Nephrostomy
Added 11 April 2013

Nephrostomy insertion

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This video shows the technique for combined ultrasound and xray screening insertion of a 12 French locking pigtail nephrostomy catheter. A large bore 12F tube was used in this situation for chronic sepsis. Te locking mechanism helps prevent tube dislodgement. The tube is also placed in a stoma bag to also reduce the chances of it being caught and pulled out. The tube used was a Cook Mac-Loc catheter Dr Phil Haslam, Consultant Interventional Radiologist Dr Sebastian Mafeld, Specialist Registrar, Radiology

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