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Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats, weighing 275-300 g, were anesthetized by intramuscular administration of ketamine (100 mg/kg)/xylazine (10 mg/kg) and implanted with chronic indwelling intrathecal catheters according to a modification of the procedure of Yaksh and Rudy Physiol. Behav. 17:1031-...
Methylene blue test is carried out with gentle injection upon conclusion of the procedure to detect leakage. The cystic duct is tied with a 2/0 Vicryl™ suture after removal of the balloon catheter. The nylon tape previously placed between the RHV and the MHV serves the Hanging Maneuver to...
Our institution routinely uses this procedure with a double J catheter and had encountered only 2 cases of urinary stenosis out of 250 cases. As mentioned in this case report, this antireflux technique may be useful even for atrophic bladders. Okamoto et al. reported a case of kidney ...