Ileal-conduit following cystectomy, single-institution revision of indications and outcome.

Objective: To revise indications, case fatality ratio, and postoperative early and late complications of ileal conduit as a method of urinary diversion.

Methods: This is a retrospective study in which 200 patients underwent an ileal conduit from August 1994 to December 2000 in Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura, Egypt. Preoperative criteria of patient selection, peroperative findings, and postoperative follow-up data were reviewed.