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During an ileal conduit, a urinary outlet is created
from a piece of the bowel. One end is attached to the ureters and the other end
is attached to a stoma created in the abdomen.
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Conditions Treated with an Ileal Conduit:
An ileal conduit may be performed in cases of a damaged or removed bladder.
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There are no comparable non-surgical or surgical
alternatives to an ileal conduit.
Anesthesia with an Ileal Conduit:
An ileal conduit is performed under general anesthesia, which means that the patient is asleep and completely unaware during the procedure.
Potential Complications from an Ileal Conduit:
Possible risks following an ileal conduit include infection, bleeding, injury to other organs and a negative reaction to the anesthesia.
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