No staghorn calculi and none/mild hydronephrosis may be risk factors for severe bleeding complications after percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Abstract Background To explore the risk factors for severe bleeding complications after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) according to the modified Clavien scoring system. Methods We retrospectively analysed 2981 patients who received percutaneous nephrolithotomies from January 2014 to December 20...

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Main Authors: Xue Dong, Dongnv Wang, Huangqi Zhang, Shuzong You, Wenting Pan, Peipei Pang, Chaoqian Chen, Hongjie Hu, Wenbin Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00866-9