Renal Vein Injury During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Procedure
Background: Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy is an important approach for removing kidney stones. Puncturing and dilatation are two mandatory steps in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Uncommonly, during dilatation, the dilators can cause direct injury to the main renal vein or to their tributarie...
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Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035830/ |