Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for geriatric patients

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 346-349

  Jou, Yeong Chin ^a   Lin, Chang Te ^a   Shen, Cheng Huang ^a   Cheng, Ming Chin ^a   Chen, Pi Che ^a  

^a CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Geriatric; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Tubeless

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; LUNG COMPLICATION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 65949087229     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000209370     Document Type: Article

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