Percutaneous nephrolithotomy requiring multiple tracts: Comparison of morbidity with single-tract procedures

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 753-760

  Hegarty, Nicholas J ^a   Desai, Mihir M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAGHORN STONE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750931747     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.20.753     Document Type: Article

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