Predictive factors for fever and sepsis following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A review of 580 patients

Predictive factors for fever and sepsis following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A review of 580 patients

Aims: There has been much speculation and discussion about the infective complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). While fever is common after PCNL, the incidence of it progressing to urosepsis is fortunately less. Which patient undergoing PCNL is at risk of developing urosepsis and in w...

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Main Authors: Sumit Suresh Bansal, Prakash Wamanrao Pawar, Ajit S Sawant, Ashwin Sunil Tamhankar, Sunil Raghunath Patil, Gaurav Vinod Kasat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
Subjects:
Fever
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
sepsis
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=3;spage=230;epage=233;aulast=Bansal

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