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A novel approach to bladder cycling for defunctionalized bladders prior to pediatric kidney transplantation: A case series.

Hailey SilveriiMark P Cain
Published in: Journal of pediatric urology (2024)
Ensuring a safe reservoir for pediatric renal transplantation into a defunctionalized bladder is a challenge faced by urologists. We present three patients with defunctionalized bladders who initiated bladder cycling utilizing overnight continuous saline infusion via enteral feeding pump for bladder salvage and subsequent transplantation.
Keyphrases
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