Solo Sonographically Guided PCNL under Spinal Anesthesia: Defining Predictors of Success

Aim. Sonography has been brought in percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) as an adjunct to or substitute for X-ray to restrict radiation exposure. This study was designed to investigate the possible predictors for the success of the solo sonographically guided PCNL. Methods. 148 consecutive cases w...

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Main Authors: Nouralizadeh, Akbar, Pakmanesh, Hamid, Basiri, Abbas, Aayanifard, Mohammad, Soltani, Mohammad Hossein, Tabibi, Ali, Sharifiaghdas, Farzaneh, Ziaee, Seyed Amir Mohsen, Shakhssalim, Naser, Valipour, Reza, Narouie, Behzad, Radfar, Mohammad Hadi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4868899/