Predictive factors for nephrectomy in renal trauma; assessment of a 6-point score.
Rigoberto Pallares-MéndezDaniel Eduardo Cervantes-MirandaEvelyn Susana Castillo-GodinezCarlos de la Cruz-de la CruzMarco Antonio Aguilar-MéndezAdrian Gutierrez-GonzalezFernando Mendoza-CastilloHéctor Mata-TorresMario Ochoa-ArvizoFred Montelongo-RodriguezKatherine Lyn Hernandez-ArandaJesús Arturo Cota-AgüeroPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2022)
An inadequate response to IV solutions, a lactate level ≥ 4 mmol/L, and grade IV-V renal trauma predict nephrectomy. A score ≥ 3 points showed a good performance in this population.