Use of Amplatz Sheath in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and effect of its various sizes: Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Nephrostomy tract itself is the most common source of hemorrhage during percutaneous nephrolithotomy, which can be avoided by puncturing through the calyx with minimal angulation between calyceal system and the nephroscope shaft. Smaller the sheath diameter, lesser would be the bleed...

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Main Authors: Jahanzeb Shaikh, Salman Khalid, Adnan Siddiq, Shoaib Mithani, Sherjeel Saulat, Imran Sharif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ziauddin University 2020-07-01
Series:Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Online Access:https://ojs.zu.edu.pk/pjmd/article/view/522