Factors Affecting Bleeding During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Single Surgeon Experience

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Authors

Tolga Akman · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Murat Binbay · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Erhan Sarı · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Emrah Yürük · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Abdülkadir Tepeler · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Muzaffer Akçay · Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Ahmet Yaser Müslümanoğlu

Abstract

Depending on the results achieved by a single surgeon, multiple access tracts, staghorn calculi, presence of diabetes, and prolonged operative time, but not surgical experience, significantly increased blood loss during PCNL.

Topics & Keywords

Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Endourology

Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 327-333

DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0302

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