SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF ILEAL CONDUIT-ENTERIC FISTULA: THE CASE AGAINST LOOPOGRAMS

NIEH, PETER T.
PARKHURST, EDWARD C.

From the Urological Service, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Accepted for publication January 7, 1977.

Journal of Urology 118(1):p 112-113, July 1977. | DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)57912-4

The second reported case of ileal conduit-enteric fistula successfully managed with long-tube decompression and intravenous hyperalimentation is presented. Loopograms are not indicated unless excretory urography is contraindicated or intraperitoneal leakage is suspected.