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  2. Nephrostomy - Wikipedia

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    The tube in (A) and the pigtail in (B) are marked with white arrows. [ 1 ] A nephrostomy or percutaneous nephrostomy is an artificial opening created between the kidney and the skin which allows for the urinary diversion directly from the upper part of the urinary system ( renal pelvis ). [ 2 ]

  3. Kidney - Wikipedia

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    The insertion of a drainage tube into the renal pelvis, bypassing the uterers and urinary tract, called nephrostomy, was first described in 1941. Such an approach differed greatly from the open surgical approaches within the urinary system employed during the preceding two millennia.

  4. Nephrology - Wikipedia

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    Nephrology (from Ancient Greek nephros 'kidney' and -logy 'the study of') is a specialty for both adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns the study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (renal physiology) and kidney disease (renal pathophysiology), the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal ...

  5. Luigi Mangione Allegedly Considered Using Bomb to Murder CEO ...

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    Luigi Mangione, who authorities accuse of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly wrote in a notebook that he considered bombing Manhattan to carry out the killing but did not ...

  6. Siberian Cat Has Funniest Way of Letting Mom Know It's Time ...

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    Whenever Nimbus wants to get washed up, he lifts his leg as if to flag down his owner. "Yoo-hoo, time to give me a bath Mom." Related: Siberian Cat Caught 'Backfiring' and the Video Wins the Internet.

  7. Cannula - Wikipedia

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    A nasal cannula or an oral–nasal cannula consists of a flexible tube, usually with multiple short, open-ended branches for comfortable insertion into the nostrils and/or mouth, and may be used for the delivery of a gas (such as pure oxygen), a gas mixture (as, for example, during anesthesia), or to measure airflow into and out of the nose and ...

  8. 10 Over-the-Top Christmas Decorations That Cost a Fortune - AOL

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    Elaborate and expensive Christmas light displays have become a hallmark of the holiday season, with enthusiasts all over the world pouring in time, effort, and tons of money to create these ...

  9. Drain (surgery) - Wikipedia

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    A surgical drain is a tube used to remove pus, blood or other fluids from a wound, [1] body cavity, or organ. They are commonly placed by surgeons or interventional radiologists after procedures or some types of injuries, but they can also be used as an intervention for decompression.