Initial Experience with Hemostatic Fibrin Glue as Adjuvant during Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

200638 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Hemendra N. Shah · RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital

Vikram B. Kausik · RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital

Sunil Hedge · RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital

Jignesh Shah · RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital

Manish Bansal · RG Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital

Abstract

Use of fibrin glue was safe and was associated with less analgesic requirement and a shorter hospital stay. Randomized studies are needed to evaluate its clinical role in the future.

Topics & Keywords

Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Hemostasis and retained surgical items Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Endourology

Volume 20, Issue 3, pp. 194-198

DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.20.194

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