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  2. Nephrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Partial nephrectomy has been shown to maintain kidney function better than total removal. [23] There is some debate whether this preservation of kidney function leads to long-term benefits to the patient. [28] Some studies have found that patients treated by partial nephrectomy live longer than patients who had their whole kidney removed. [23]

  3. Negative pressure ventilator - Wikipedia

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    They are effective for various conditions, especially neuromuscular and skeletal disorders, particularly for long-term night-time ventilation. [1] They are effective in patients who have severe respiratory acidosis , impaired consciousness, are unable to tolerate a facial mask (due to facial deformity, or claustrophobia , or excess airway ...

  4. File:Diagram showing before and after a partial nephrectomy ...

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    Diagram showing before and after a partial nephrectomy. Date: 30 July 2014 (released by CRUK) Source: Original email from CRUK: Author: Cancer Research UK: Permission (Reusing this file) This image has been released as part of an open knowledge project by Cancer Research UK. If re-used, attribute to Cancer Research UK / Wikimedia Commons

  5. Pyelonephritis - Wikipedia

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    Treatment of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis involves antibiotics as well as surgery. Removal of the kidney is the best surgical treatment in the overwhelming majority of cases, although polar resection (partial nephrectomy) has been effective for some people with localized disease.

  6. Nephrostomy - Wikipedia

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    Images are obtained once an antegrade pyelogram (an injection of contrast), with a fine needle, has been performed. A nephrostomy tube may then be placed to allow drainage. [3] An urostomy is a related procedure performed more distally along the urinary system to provide urinary diversion.

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    There's one last week to decide the NFL playoff picture in each conference. Here's how things stand entering Week 18.

  8. Bag valve mask - Wikipedia

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    In a hospital, long-term mechanical ventilation is provided by using a more complex, automated ventilator. However, a frequent use of a manual resuscitator is to temporarily provide manual ventilation whenever troubleshooting of the mechanical ventilator is needed, if the ventilator circuit needs to be changed, or if there is a loss of ...

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