Use of hemostatic sealant in tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Experience of a single institution from Taiwan

Objective: Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) offers several advantages over standard PCNL, including a shorter hospital stay, less analgesic requirement, and less postoperative pain. Using a fibrin sealant to seal the nephrostomy tract had become a widely accepted technique at the conclus...

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Main Authors: Chi Yun Lan, Kai Yi Tzou, Su Wei Hu, Chen Hsun Ho, Yi Te Chiang, Chia Chang Wu, Wei Tang Kao, Chia Hung Liu, Kuan-Chou Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2017-06-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522616304213