Efficacy and safety of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in elderly patients: a retrospective study
Abstract Background Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) is difficult to perform for elderly patients; thus, this study aimed to assess its efficacy and safety in elderly patients aged > 70 years, note any associations between outcomes and patient characteristics, and summarize relevant themes a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01830-6 |