Urine leak in minimally invasive partial nephrectomy: analysis of risk factors and role of intraoperative ureteral catheterization

Urine leak in minimally invasive partial nephrectomy: analysis of risk factors and role of intraoperative ureteral catheterization

Purpose To investigate risk factors for urine leak in patients undergoing minimally invasive partial nephrectomy (MIPN) and to determine the role of intraoperative ureteral catheterization in preventing this postoperative complication. Materials and Methods...

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Main Authors: Homayoun Zargar, Ali Khalifeh, Riccardo Autorino, Oktay Akca, Luis Felipe Brandao, Humberto Laydner, Jayram Krishnan, Dinesh Samarasekera, George-Pascal Haber, Robert J. Stein, Jihad H Kaouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2014-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
complications [Subheading]
Nephrectomy
Risk Factors
Urinary Incontinence
Ureter
Urinary Catheters
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