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Follow-up after urinary diversion.

J Fichtner1

  • 1Department of Urology, Mainz University Medical School, Mainz, Germany. janfichtner@comouserve.com

Urologia Internationalis
|December 11, 1999
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This review details essential follow-up strategies for urinary diversion patients, focusing on surgical complications, metabolic imbalances, and secondary cancer risks. Regular monitoring is crucial for managing these potential long-term issues effectively.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Nephrology

Background:

  • Modern urinary diversion techniques are increasingly common.
  • Awareness of potential complications and follow-up strategies is vital.
  • Current follow-up protocols require comprehensive review.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current follow-up strategies for urinary diversion.
  • To address surgical complications, metabolic changes, and secondary malignancies.
  • To propose a follow-up strategy for patients with urinary diversion.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on urinary diversion complications and follow-up.
  • Analysis of diagnostic methods for surgical complications (e.g., ultrasonography, MAG(3) renal scan).

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  • Evaluation of metabolic disturbances (e.g., hyperchloremic acidosis, malabsorption) and secondary malignancy risks.

    • Main Results:

    • Upper tract dilation/obstruction (2-30%) is a key surgical risk, detected by ultrasound and renography.
    • Metabolic acidosis and malabsorption are significant concerns, requiring monitoring (blood gas analysis) and management (alkalinizing agents, vitamin B12 substitution).
    • Secondary malignancies, particularly adenocarcinoma at ureterointestinal anastomosis (up to 29% in ureterosigmoidostomy), necessitate long-term surveillance, including annual endoscopy 5 years post-surgery.

    Conclusions:

    • A structured follow-up strategy is essential after urinary diversion.
    • Monitoring should encompass surgical, metabolic, and oncologic complications.
    • Proactive management and regular surveillance can mitigate risks and improve patient outcomes.