Early and rapid prediction of postoperative infections following percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with complex kidney stones.

Dong ChenChonghe JiangXiongfa LiangFangling ZhongJian HuangYongping LinZhijian ZhaoXiaolu DuanGuohua Zeng Wen-Qi Wu

Published in: BJU international (2018)

WBC+NIT+ in preoperative urine tests could be considered as an early and rapid predictor of UC+SC+ and postoperative urosepsis. Urosepsis following PCNL was strongly associated with E. coli infections in patients with complex kidney stones.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
loop mediated isothermal amplification
escherichia coli
urinary tract
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
quantum dots