Research Article
The Efficacy and Safety of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization to Treat Renal Hemorrhage after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Table 2
Multivariate logistic analysis of the potential factors for severe bleeding needing TAE.
| Factors | Characteristics | OR | 95% CI | P values | Unfavorable | Favorable |
| Age | | | 1.027 | 0.984-1.073 | 0.224 | Stone size | ≥2cm | <2cm | 1.276 | 0.471-3.452 | 0.632 | Stone type | Multiple or Staghorn | Solitary | 2.614 | 0.825-8.276 | 0.102 | Urinary tract infection | Yes | No | 2.063 | 0.806-5.283 | 0.131 | Diabetes mellitus | Yes | No | 3.778 | 1.276-11.190 | 0.016 | Puncture site | Inferior calyx | Middle or upper calyx | 1.905 | 0.742-4.893 | 0.180 |
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OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval. P<0.05. |