Table 1 Characteristics of cases in which the balloon could not be deflated
From: Removal of a Foley catheter misplaced into the ureter by percutaneous puncture: a rare case report
Author | Reported year | Gender | R/L | The process of removing the catheter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Muneer et al. [7] | 2002 | Male | R | A flush of the catheter Percutaneous puncture Endoscopic incision (√) |
Viswanatha et al. [8] | 2013 | Female | R | Cut the balloon channel Slow passive deflation Ureteroscopy forceps (√) |
Crawford et al. [6] | 2015 | Female | R | Cut the balloon channel Burst the balloon by inserting a needle into the balloon channel A flush of the catheter Burst the balloon by inserting a guidewire into the balloon channel (√) |
Smekal et al. [2] | 2020 | Female | R | Cut the balloon channel Burst the balloon by inserting a guidewire into the balloon channel Endoscopic laser puncture (√) |
Cho et al. [3] | 2021 | Male | R | Slow passive deflation (√) |