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Dilute povidone-iodine irrigation during percutaneous nephrolithotomy to reduce postoperative infective complications – Is there any benefit?

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Infectious complications following stone lithotripsy is a significant source of patient morbidity and mortality. Post percutaneous nephrolithotomy fever is reported in 37% of patients undergoing PCNL and sepsis is the most common cause of mortality following PCNL. Thus, the...

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Autores principales: Kone, Kalyanaram, Mallikarjun, Naveen Thimiri, Philipraj, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36505996
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ua.ua_111_21