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Obstructive Uropathy

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Renal DysfunctionUnstable ElectrolytesOptimize ElectrolytesHypovolemiaHypotensionDehydrationShockSepsis

Pathophysiology

Obstructive uropathy is any hindrance to urine flow — structural or functional — anywhere from the renal pelvis to the urethra. Urine backs up into the collecting system and produces hydronephrosis....

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