Predicting sepsis after percutaneous nephrolithotomy
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Risk factors for fever and sepsis after percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Objective Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is commonly used in the management of large renal stones. Postoperative infections are one of the most common complications of this procedure. The present study is to determine and assess the factors that may increase the risk to develop fever and urinary sepsis after PCNL. Methods A total of 60 patients (38 males and 22 females) with a mean age o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BJU International
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1464-4096
DOI: 10.1111/bju.14623