title: Clinical experience with the Kaye nephrostomy tamponade catheter.
abstract: Herein, we report our clinical experience with achieving intraoperative hemostasis with the Kaye nephrostomy tamponade catheter. Since June 1990 this device has been used 10 times in 7 patients at our institution; in each patient immediate hemostasis of the nephrostomy tract was achieved.
authors.affiliation: Division of Urology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kerbl
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Picus
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Clayman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous / Q000009:adverse effects*