Stone and pelvic urine culture and sensitivity are better than bladder urine as predictors of urosepsis following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A prospective clinical study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1610-1614

  Mariappan, Paramananthan ^a   Smith, Gordon ^a   Bariol, Simon V ^a   Moussa, Sami A ^a   Tolley, David A ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kidney; Kidney calculi; Nephrolithotomy; Percutaneous; Sepsis syndrome; Urine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY PELVIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 17144398105     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000154350.78826.96     Document Type: Article

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