1945 FEASIBILITY OF DISCRIMINATING URIC ACID FROM NON-URIC ACID RENAL STONES USING A SINGLE-SOURCE CT SCANNER AND 3D ANATOMIC REGISTRATION IN VITRO AND IN VIVO STUDIES

Autor: Jia Wang, Maria Shiung, Shuai Leng, Terri J. Vrtiska, Xinhui Duan, Samantha Hansen, Katharine Grant, Cynthia H. McCollough, Bernhard Krauss
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Journal of Urology. 187
ISSN: 1527-3792
0022-5347
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.02.2103
Popis: renal unit is multifactorial and likely to be due to associated obstruction and infection. The usual complications of PNL like bleeding, infection, adjacent organ injury are almost equivalent to PNL for simple stones. PNL does improve the function of the affected unit despite using multiple tracts. However multi-tract & relook PNL were the major determining factors for short term functional deterioration in minority.
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