A member asked:

Can i still pass stones down ureter when i have nephrostomy tubs in that kidney? how many days will i have large blood clots and tissue in bag post op

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Dr. Fletcher Derrick answered

Specializes in Urology

Possibly, depends: Yes a stone could go down ureter with nephrostomy in place..with the tube you are safe from complete obstruction. You did not say how long tube in and plans. Check with your urologist today and get your questions answered.

Answered 7/20/2015

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