Massive hemorrhage after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Saving the kidney when angioembolization has failed or is unavailable [PDF]
ObjectivesTo describe the management protocol in cases with massive hemorrhage after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with a failed angioembolization or when angioembolization is not available.Patients and methodsBetween October 2006 and December 2012,
Aminsharifi, Alireza +2 more
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A case retrospective analysis of the gallbladder's injury during percutaneous nephrolithotomy was performed which occurred in the Sayansk Town Hospital.
A. E. Konyushkin
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and Horseshoe Kidneys
Introduction: The most common fusion anomaly, horseshoe kidney, is associated with vascular anomalies, malrotation, anterior displacement of the collecting system, superior insertion of ureter into the pelvis, and a higher rate of ureteropelvic junction ...
Robin Bahadur Basnet +3 more
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Neurologic complications in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been the preferred procedure for the removal of large renal stones in Iran since 1990. Recently, we encountered a series of devastating neurologic complications during PCNL, including paraplegia and hemiplegia ...
Abedinzadeh, Mehdi. +18 more
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Variation of Fluoroscopic Radiation Dose during Endourological Procedures for Renal Stones
Introduction: Fluoroscopic guidance is routine for endourological procedures like percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retrograde intrarenal surgery in vast majority of centers.
Prakash Chhettri +3 more
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Urinary tract infections and post-operative fever in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
To review the incidence of UTIs, post-operative fever, and risk factors for post-operative fever in PCNL patients. Between 2007 and 2009, consecutive PCNL patients were enrolled from 96 centers participating in the PCNL Global Study.
Amón Sesmero, José H +9 more
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Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Mesh-Repaired Incisional Hernia
Objectives. To describe our technique of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) in patients with mesh-repaired flank incisional hernia. Polypropylene mesh which is used for fascia strengthening in hernia repair elicits intense inflammatory reaction and the ...
Seyed Hassan Inanloo +3 more
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Combined laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and endoscopic pyelolithotripsy for staghorn calculi. Long-term follow-up results from a case series [PDF]
Purpose: Staghorn renal stones are a challenging field in urology. Due to their high recurrence rates, particularly those associated with an infective process, a complete removal is the ultimate goal in their management.
AL SALHI, Yazan +9 more
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Mini versus ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a paediatric population
Objective: To evaluate whether there would be a difference in outcome when the smaller ultra-mini 12 Fr sheath was used instead of the mini 16 Fr sheath for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in paediatric patients for stones less than 25 mm.
Dilip K. Mishra +6 more
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A-scan ultrasound system for real-time puncture safety assessment during percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Background: Kidney stone is a major universal health problem, affecting 10% of the population worldwide. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a first-line and established procedure for disintegration and removal of renal stones.
Fonseca, Jaime C. +5 more
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