Stasis Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Stasis and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| Broad Cast Broad casts or "renal failure' casts are formed in the collecting ducts as the result of urinary stasis and are two to six times the size of other types of casts. Any type of cast can be a broad cast. Broad casts are typically seen in patients with advanced renal failure. | View Page |
| Crystals in Normal Alkaline Urine Crystals found in normal alkaline urine include triple phosphate, ammonium biurate, calcium carbonate, amorphous phosphates, and calcium oxalate. This slide shows an example of triple phosphate crystals. These may appear as four to six sided prisms resembling coffin lids. They indicate either stasis of the bladder or a stale sample. | View Page |