Intestinal perforation after radical cystectomy due to drain: Case report


Submitted: January 23, 2015
Accepted: January 23, 2015
Published: December 30, 2014
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The current standard treatment for nonmetastatic invasive bladder cancer is radical cystectomy with urinary diversion. Radical cystectomy surgery carries a serious potential risk of complications. In this case report, an intestinal perforation which was thought to be occurred due to a Foley catheter placed as a drain after the cystectomy is presented.

Budak, S., Aydemir, H., Saglam, H. S., & Adsan, O. (2014). Intestinal perforation after radical cystectomy due to drain: Case report. Archivio Italiano Di Urologia E Andrologia, 86(4), 295–296. https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2014.4.295

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