Hydrostatic pressure of the renal pelvis as a radiation-free alternative to fluoroscopic nephrostogram following percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Abstract Background We evaluated the hydrostatic pressure of the renal pelvis (RPP) as a radiation-free alternative to fluoroscopic nephrostogram to assess ureteral patency after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Methods Retrospective non-inferiority study analyzing 248 PCNL-patients (86 female (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-023-01225-6 |