Open AccessProspective evaluation of complications using the modified Clavien grading system, and of success rates of percutaneous nephrolithotomy using Guy′s Stone Score: A single-center experience
Author(s) -
Swarnendu Mandal,
Apul Goel,
Rohit Kathpalia,
Satyanarayan Sankhwar,
Vishwajeet Singh,
Rahul Janak Sinha,
Bhupendra P. Singh,
Divakar Dalela
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.105749
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous nephrolithotomy , perioperative , surgery , single center , percutaneous , prospective cohort study , limiting , complication , grading (engineering) , urology , mechanical engineering , engineering , civil engineering
To prospectively document the perioperative complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) using the modified Clavien grading system. Evaluation of complications and clearance rates according to stone complexity using the validated Guy's Stone Score (GSS) was also done.