The comparison of perioperative outcomes between percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retrograde intrarenal surgery in elderly patients.

Serkan Yarimoglu Murat Sahan Salih Polat Omer Koras Onur Erdemoglu Tansu Değirmenci

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

Despite there was higher stone clearance in PCNL, the complication rates were higher compared with RIRS. So RIRS might be a safe alternative treatment method to PCNL in older patients.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
patients undergoing
cardiac surgery
ultrasound guided
type diabetes
adipose tissue
surgical site infection
acute coronary syndrome
skeletal muscle
radiofrequency ablation
coronary artery disease
insulin resistance
acute kidney injury
weight loss