Conduitoscopy, Retrograde Pyelogram, Stent Management

Item Number: 36860 A diagnostic procedure under general anaesthetic, where a Rigid / Flexible cystoscope is placed in your conduit (stoma), ureteric catheters are placed to enable imaging of the upper tracts with/without insertion or removal of ureteric stents. Why is...

Excision of Urethral Diverticulum – Female

Item Number: Why is it done? Usually, an infected peri-urethral gland blocks and becomes infected Causes a bulge which interferes with urination Can mimic a vaginal prolapse Usually an MRI of the urethra delineates this beautifully.   How is it done? This...

Excision of Urethral Diverticulum – Male

Item Number: Why is it done? Usually, an infected peri-urethral gland blocks and becomes infected Causes a bulge which interferes with urination Can mimic prostate enlargement LUTS Usually an MRI of the urethra delineates this beautifully.   How is it done? This...

Flexible Cystoscopy & Urethral Dilation

Item Number: 36833 A day procedure under local anaesthetic, where a flexible cystoscope is placed in the bladder via the urethra to remove a stent placed with previous upper tract work Why is it done? To investigate: Haematuria (blood in the urine) Recurrent urinary...

Indwelling Urethral Catheter

Item Number: 36800 Non-invasive placement of a silicone tube which is secured inside the bladder and attached to a drainage bag on the outside, in order to drain an obstructed bladder – Urine Retention Why is it done? This can be placed as an emergency for patients in...