The Arts are Business. 1  The creative economy is one of the driving forces of the Los Angeles and Orange County economies, generating nearly 1 million in direct and indirect jobs, $140 billion in sales and receipts, and more than $5.1 billion in state and local taxes.
An artificial bladder, called a neobladder, enables patients to urinate normally, eliminating the need for an external bag and allowing patients to transition back to their normal life after surgery. My first response was 'I don't want to live like that,â Querido told ABC 7 in a recent interview.
Bladder fistulas. A bladder fistula is when an opening forms between the bladder and some other organ or the skin. Most often the bladder opens to the bowel (enterovesical fistula) or the vagina (vesicovaginal fistula). How Does the Bladder Usually Work? The bladder is a balloon-shaped organ that stores urine, which is made in the kidneys.