Perioperative complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy and combined percutaneous nephrolithotomy with uni‑ and bilateral ureterorenoscopic stone therapy: results of the GRAND study [PDF]
BMC UrologyBackground Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a standard therapy for large renal stones. When combined with unilateral or bilateral ureterorenoscopy, stone-free rates may increase, but data on perioperative complications remain limited.
Benedikt Ebner +9 more
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Evaluation of "UNDER VISION TOTAL TUBELESS PCNL" as a Novel Technique in Comparison to TOTAL TUBELESS PCNL [PDF]
Translational Research in Urology, 2022 Introduction: This study aims to evaluate Under Vision Total Tubeless PCNL (TT-PCNL) as a novel technique in reducing surgeon exposure to X-rays compared to the standard Total Tubeless PCNL. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been widely welcomed as
Mohammad Mehdi Rakebi +5 more
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Possibility of Post Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Renal Function Alterations leading to Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]
Translational Research in Urology, 2023 Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has obtained the mainstay role as a procedure of gold standard in patients harboring renal lithiasis larger than 2 cm.
Maryam Rahbar +7 more
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Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2021 Objective: To determine the effectiveness of Modified Guy's Stone Score (GSS) and S.T.O.N.E score (SS) as predictors of stone free rates in patients undergoing PCNL.
I Dewa Gede Reza Sanjaya +3 more
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An Increase Incidence in Uric Acid Nephrolithiasis: Changing Patterns [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Nephrolithiasis is a complex disease affecting all age groups globally. As the causative factors for nephrolithiasis rises significantly, its incidence, prevalence and recurrence continues to baffle clinicians and patients.
Asha Kumari +7 more
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Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2021 Background. Kidney stones are one of the three most common cases in urology. The best standard management for kidney stones with stone burden >20mm is PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotomy), a minimal invasive method that uses percutaneous access to remove ...
Millenia Calista +2 more
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A Comparison of Efficacy of Segmental Epidural Block versus Spinal Anaesthesia for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is done under general anaesthesia in most of the centres. Associated complications and cost are higher for general anaesthesia than for regional anaesthesia.
Avinash S Nandanwar +5 more
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Stone-Free Rates of mPCNL, PCNL, and RIRS: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2022 Purpose Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) are performed to treat renal stones, and miniature PCNL (mPCNL) is used as an alternative to conventional PCNL.
Dong Hyuk Kang +6 more
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Journal of Renal and Hepatic Disorders, 2021 Renal stones are the third most common problem affecting about 10% of global population. The management of nephrolithiasis has undergone a complete transformation since the 1980s.
Asif Alam Khan +6 more
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Comparative Study of Lithotripsy and Pcnl for 11-15 mm Lower Caliceal Calculi in Community Health Hospital [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background and Purpose: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is not a popular procedure in smaller sized calculi due to its invasive nature, complications and need for anesthesia.
Narendra Haribhau Wankhade +3 more
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