http://www.oeso.org/OESO/books/Vol_4_Prim_Motility/Articles/ART138.HTML WebUrethral dilatation Under anaesthetic, we pass a plastic or metal dilator (pictured) into your urethra to stretch the narrow area. Afterwards, we may teach you to pass a similar dilator or “slippery” catheter into your urethra (intermittent self-dilatation, ISD). There is a relatively high risk that the stricture will
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Webdilatation Page 5 Occasional (between 1 in 10 and 1 in 50) Damage to the urethra resulting in a “false passage” and the need for further surgery Infection around the urethra resulting in abscess formation Rare (less than 1 in 50) Delayed bleeding requiring removal of clots or further surgery Hospital-acquired infection WebWash your hands thoroughly Roll back the foreskin and wash the end of the penis using baby wipes Hold the catheter two inches from its tip. Hold the penis straight out from the body and, without touching the catheter on anything else, slowly and … dr guy staight south kensington
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http://www.radclass.mudr.org/content/hydronephrosis-grading-dilatation-hydronephrosis WebDescription of the procedure. The pneumatic dilation of the LES consists in inserting a guide wire under visual control into the stomach and to pass the balloon over the guide … WebAims: Evaluation of dilatation as a minimally invasive technique for the treatment of ureteric strictures. Material and methods: We evaluated this technique in 16 patients with ureteric and secondary pelviureteric junction strictures from June 1998. Of these, 7 were men and 9 were women. The age range was from 14 to 40 years. dr guy streeter-smith raymond terrace