Urological concern after nuclear accidents

Urological surgery and antiplatelet drugs after cardiac and cerebrovascular accidents.

PURPOSE The perioperative treatment of patients on dual antiplatelet therapy after myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular event or coronary stent implantation represents an increasingly frequent issue for urologists and anesthesiologists. We assess the current scientific evidence and propose strategies concerning treatment of these patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS A MEDLINE and PubMed search w...

Global risk of radioactive fallout after nuclear reactor accidents

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Urological complication after kidney transplantation.

BACKGROUND Renal transplantation is a regular service at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and complications have been known to occur after it. This study was conducted to assess complications after transplantation. OBJECTIVES To determine the incidence of urological complications after living related renal transplantation at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. METHODS A clinical s...

Alternative evacuation strategies for nuclear power accidents

In the U.S., current protective-action strategies to safeguard the public following a nuclear power accident have remained largely unchanged since their implementation in the early 1980s. In the past thirty years, new technologies have been introduced, allowing faster computations, better modeling of predicted radiological consequences, and improved accident mapping using geographic information...

Accidents in a nuclear power reactor operation.