Cystoscopy with retrograde pyelography
Description
Along with a cystoscopy the provider injects contrast into the tube that connects the bladder to the kidneys (ureter). An x-ray is done enabling a view of the ureters and kidneys. The procedure can detect kidney stones, strictures, cysts, and tumors.
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Common Complications
Perforation of the bladder, injury of the ureter, or allergic reaction to the contrast dye. Infection after the procedure.
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