B-ultrasonography Guided Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with Holmium:YAG Laser for Upper Urinary Tract Stones:Report of 87 Cases
- VernacularTitle:B超引导下微创经皮肾穿刺钬激光碎石术治疗上尿路结石87例报告
- Author:
Tieqiu WU
;
Zhimin WANG
;
Zhiwang TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
B-ultrasonography guided;
Minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy;
Holmium laser;
Upper urinary tract stones
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2005;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
4 mm)in the kidney,and were then treated by ESWL combined with oral dissolution agents.The cure rate of this series was 97.7%(86/87).The patients were discharged from the hospital 4 to 16 days(mean,6.3 days)after the treatment.One patient developed massive hemorrhage and was then cured by selective embolization of the small renal vessels.86 patients were followed up for 3 to 18 months(mean,6.3 months),none of them had residual stones during this period.The symptoms of hydronephrosis was improved in all of the cases.Conclusions B-ultrasonography guided MPCNL with holmium:YAG laser is convenient,safe,and effective for upper urinary tract stone.